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Over 5 million American families will decide to send their children to private schools during the next year. Where can your customers go to explore their options and find answers to their questions? Peterson's Private Secondary Schools is the only comprehensive source available. This guide reveals the rich diversity among private schools. What's more, there's detailed information on different types -- day and hoarding schools; religious and nondenominational schools; single-sex and co-educational schools; urban, suburban, or rural setting; military academies -- and much, much more. With comprehensive profiles of more than 1,800 leading private secondary schools, Peterson's Private Secondary Schools provides parents with vital information about: -- Academic programs and admission policies -- Costs and financial aid -- College placement statistics -- Facilities and student life A special bonus section makes it even easier for parents looking for a private secondary school. This unique Family Guide helps parents plan their school search, identify financing alternatives, and decide the best fit for both the family and the student. A planning calendar helps parents keep track of important test dates and admission deadlines.