What is the most striking aspect of this article? Is it the amount of money New Yorkers are willing to pay for private elementary school tuition? Is it that private schools in NYC are hard to get into? Is it the fact that so many wealthy people have fled the city? NOPE. None of the preceding. The most striking aspect of this article is that those people who vote and vote and vote for people who run the worst schools in the country continue to vote for them. Parents Are Paying $50,000 To Reserve Spots At NYC Private Schools Even Though Kids May Never Attend by Tyler Durden Mon, 07/13/2020 – 17:25 Parents in New York City are locking up spots at elite private schools for their kids by paying deposits of up to $50,000 – even though children may never wind up attending. One mom highlighted by Bloomberg paid more than $50,000 per child to reserve NYC private schools for her kids...