private school

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The highly self-confident Navarro has always spoken her mind, encouraged by her father and the Sacred Heart nuns who operated her private school in Miami where she still resides.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

He is planning a second private school 8 miles from the city’s center.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The property feels more like a tech campus than a stuffy private school, with classes in 3-D printing and another with flight simulators.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

UC Berkeley education professor Bruce Fuller focused on the recent private school decline, noting that “fewer parents appear able to afford private schools.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Mr. Bonger is an insurance broker with enough money to send seven children to private school.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman