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Private schools often cultivate confidence through smaller class sizes, diverse extracurriculars, and a culture that encourages risk-taking. This story highlights how these 'soft skills' like trying new things and believing in oneself, traditionally associated with private education, can be fostered in any child, regardless of school type, without the hefty fees.
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