Articles Index
New Jersey Private Schools
Data and information for private schools in New Jersey
New York Private Schools
Data and information for private schools in New York
Pennsylvania Private Schools
Data and information for private schools in Pennsylvania
Arizona Private Schools
Data and information for private schools in Arizona.
Connecticut Private Schools
Data and information for private schools in Connecticut.
Montessori Schools
Contact information for Montessori schools in Arizona.
School Safety
Violence in our schools reflects the violence found throughout our society. If you are looking for answers to horrific events such as the shootings at Columbine or Virginia Tech, you don't have to look very deep into our core values and history to understand how and why this happened.
Will Your Child Be Bullied?
Bullying is one of the underlying causes of violence in our schools. I recall my own personal experience with a childhood bully who went on to be a white collar criminal. I list several things we can do to control bullying.
Jewish Schools
A list of Jewish Schools in Pennsylvania.
What Are the Advantages of Single Sex Education?
Single sex education has many advantages. Single sex education fell out of fashion in the 1970's. It's enjoying a renewed popularity as people discover the advantages of single sex education. We look at the pros and cons of attending a single sex private school.
Headmasters' Compensation
Which headmaster is paid the most? Like most things, it depends. Cash salary is just one component in most headmasters' compensation packages.
Montessori Schools in California - A-C
Find a Montessori school in California.
Montessori Schools
Contact information for Montessori schools in Georgia.
Michigan Schools - Private Schools in Michigan
Information and data on private schools in Michigan.
Montessori Schools
Contact information for Montessori schools in Texas.
A to Z List of Private School Profiles
In these profiles you'll find private school information such as acceptance rates, costs, financial aid information, enrollment numbers, private school descriptions, private school photos, and other useful data.
Choosing the Right School
Choosing the right private school is a process. Once we divide the process into several steps choosing a private school becomes less challenging. Let's take it one step at a time.
Cheating 101 for Private Schools
Cheating is rampant in our high schools and colleges. To understand the issue, the root causes and the solutions we explore cheating from top to bottom in this five part feature. Gary Niels, the author of a high acclaimed paper on cheating and Head of Winston Thurston School in Pittsburgh, weighs in with his views on the subject. Pay attention to this issue. It's not going away.
Teenage Drinking
Teenage drinking or underage drinking is much more common in private school than most of us would like to admit. But teenage drinking is illegal in most states. More than 22 states have social host laws which make you liable if you serve teenagers alcohol in your own home. What can we parents do to set a good example when it comes to drinking?
Hazing - A High School Tradition Or Illegal Activity
Hazing is demeaning and abusive. It's a practice which pervades our educational system from high school to college. It's a practice which should no longer be tolerated by any school.
Should Your Child Learn Latin?
Should your child learn Latin? Does Latin deserve a place in today's school curriculum? I think it does and offer a rationale for teaching Latin at the middle and secondary school level. Latin stimulates young minds and allows them to experience the wonder of history and great civilizations through ancient eyes. It should be taught for no other reason than it is there.
Private vs Public Schools
What are the differences when you compare private and public schools? Facilities, class size, teaching, budgets and administrative support are few of the issues to be considered.
Vouchers and School Choice
It's well known that politicians advocate one thing for you and me and something quite different - and usually better - for themselves. Their retirement benefits and health insurance are the most glaring examples of the way they take very good care of themselves. The same thing is true with school choice. Congressional children attend the toniest private schools Washington affords. Those who cannot afford send their kids to DC's deteriorating schools.
Corporal Punishment - 2 Reasons for Outlawing Corporal Punishment
There are still states which permit corporal punishment in their schools. The United States is the only first world nation which permits corporal punishment. Here are two reasons why corporal punishment should be outlawed.
Dallas-Fort Worth Schools
Major American cities offer some of the best private schools in the country, indeed in the world. Explore them with us.
