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Nothing much, I assure you. Mostly myths. It’s a common misconception that parents send their kids to boarding school because they have bad grades. For some reason, that decision to send a child to a boarding school is often seen negatively. Oh! My parents must hate me, and that’s why they’re sending me to boarding school. Well…not true, and you’ll understand boarding schools so much better by the end of this article. You’ll also understand why bad grades come into the picture at all when boarding schools are discussed.