You have some good points, but you also neglect the massive spending cuts on education that have happened throughout the country. While there are many public sc

You have some good points, but you also neglect the massive spending cuts on education that have happened throughout the country. While there are many public schools that do buy into this notion of trying to compete on prestige with the well known private schools (and proceed to try to buy their way into the respected club), public school tuition increases in the last decade are very much tied to funding cuts.