{"id":6933,"date":"2012-01-31T14:43:52","date_gmt":"2012-01-31T19:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=6933"},"modified":"2012-01-31T14:43:52","modified_gmt":"2012-01-31T19:43:52","slug":"that_and_blair_waldorf_still_wont_think_youre_good_enough_to_be_at_constance_billard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2012\/01\/that_and_blair_waldorf_still_wont_think_youre_good_enough_to_be_at_constance_billard.html","title":{"rendered":"That, And Blair Waldorf Still Won&#8217;t Think You&#8217;re Good Enough To Be At Constance Billard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And aren&#8217;t some of the schools <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/01\/29\/nyregion\/scraping-the-40000-ceiling-at-new-york-city-private-schools.html\">that cost this much<\/a> places that snobs sneer at anyway? In other words, it&#8217;s more expensive to attend these places than it is to enroll at Harvard, with a fraction of the prestige:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Over the past 10 years, the median price of first grade in the city has gone up by 48 percent, adjusted for inflation, compared with a 35 percent increase at private schools nationally &#8212; and just 24 percent at an Ivy League college &#8212; according to tuition data provided by 41 New York City K-12 private schools to the National Association of Independent Schools.<\/p>\n<p>. . .<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Within one to two years, every independent school will cost more than $40,000,&#8221; said one board member at a top school who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the school had not yet set tuition.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And aren&#8217;t some of the schools that cost this much places that snobs sneer at anyway? In other words, it&#8217;s more expensive to attend these places than it is to enroll at Harvard, with a fraction of the prestige: Over the past 10 years, the median price of first grade in the city has gone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class_war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6933"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6934,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6933\/revisions\/6934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}