Boarding schools to offer places for 2,000 children in council care...

The Sunday Telegraph London;  May 21, 2006 ;     700+ words ......and state-run boarding schools for young people in children's homes and...about 50 or 60 children, but there are 500 boarding schools spread across...about whether boarding schools can cope with disturbed children. A spokesman...

Boarding schools - partnership is vital.

M2 Presswire;  May 11, 2000 ;     462 words ......Smith said: The Boarding Schools Association has...to ensure that children at boarding schools...to develop the Boarding Schools Association training...residential care of children. The national...for that their children will get excellent...education, from ...

Program Helps Open Doors to Boarding Schools

The Washington Post;  May 5, 1988 ;     696 words ......investigated boarding schools for her two sons...than 94 minority children from the Washington area in boarding schools through Project...McLean. Of those children's families, six...s office for children who might want to learn more about boarding schools. In ...

Saving lives in boarding schools?(the Welfare Economist)

The American Enterprise;  March 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......greater use of boarding schools. Such institutions...disadvantaged children for college and...with unmotivated children referred by the...though, shouldn't boarding schools at least be added...sense to consider boarding schools as one of the...For many of the ...

Boarding schools likened to concentration camps

Indian Country Today (Lakota Times);  October 5, 1994 ;     520 words ......State College the boarding schools of the late 19th...Jones said. "Children were punished...Center about the boarding schools' effect on Indians...dysfunctional because children were not around...the school, the children's hair was cut...Jones said of boarding ...

Boarding schools rule to shake off image as prisoner of war camps

Scotland on Sunday;  July 9, 2000 ;     657 words ......combined to make boarding schools seem to some just...welfare of pupils at boarding schools have been drawn...today's more pampered children. Agreed between the Boarding Schools Association, English...leading Scottish boarding schools, such as ...

Foreign students block boarding schools' fall.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, MO);  August 30, 2005 ;     700+ words ......America's small boarding schools. At Chaminade College...Preparatory, a school for children with learning disabilities...parents want their children to learn English...industry leaders say, boarding schools could lose their...willing to send their children away; teens ...

Boarding schools may be too comfortable, says their head.(News)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  June 7, 2003 ;     274 words ...BOARDING schools are now such...comfortable for children, the new head...chairman of the Boarding Schools Association. But as well as wrapping children in a protective ``bubble,'' boarding schools should help their...that because most children who go to ...

Many U.S. boarding schools `saved' by international students.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, MO);  September 6, 2005 ;     700+ words ......America's small boarding schools. Teachers praise...parents want their children to learn English...industry leaders say, boarding schools could lose their...willing to send their children away; teens weren...stiff establishment. Boarding schools had to scramble...could ...

The case for boarding schools

The Independent - London;  November 27, 2007 ;     428 words ......independent and state boarding schools to see if they...consider admitting children in care on subsidised...about 2,000 more children from similar backgrounds...accommodated in boarding schools if the extra funding...Today's modern boarding schools are a far ...

More boarding schools needed.(News)

The Mercury (South Africa);  June 9, 2008 ;     327 words ......considering rehabilitating old boarding schools and building new ones...to invest in reviving boarding schools. It requires that we start resuscitating boarding schools that were closed down...is no one to care for children. Also, where farm and...been consolidated . . . ...

Call to put care kids in boarding schools

Birmingham Mail;  November 25, 2005 ;     231 words ...CHILDREN who are taken into care should be sent to boarding schools, a top Government...be to place more children in care in boarding schools. The cost of a state...so of the 70,000 children in public care in the UK are placed in boarding schools

Call to put care kids in boarding schools.(News)

Birmingham Mail (England);  November 25, 2005 ;     230 words ...CHILDREN who are taken into care should be sent to boarding schools, a top Government...be to place more children in care in boarding schools. The cost of a state...so of the 70,000 children in public care in the UK are placed in boarding schools

Carlson proposes state-supported boarding schools; He suggests three for...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 7, 1998 ;     700+ words ......envision the boarding schools serving educationally...motivated children from troubled...praised several boarding schools for troubled children in Pennsylvania...stigma against boarding schools in the Midwest...wants today's children from tough...

'Are state boarding schools the answer for deprived and troubled children?...

The Independent - London;  November 30, 2006 ;     442 words ......their careers in boarding schools. A day school...Readers' advice My children's Christian prep...Shawcross Hereford Boarding schools might be good for children who would otherwise...alongside other children who go home to...people in other boarding schools before ...