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Prince William, Princess Kate's son Prince George begins boarding school at Eton
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Key Points:
- Prince George, eldest child of Prince William and Kate, has started boarding at Eton College, a prestigious all-boys school near the family home in Windsor, marking a new chapter in his education.
- George follows in the footsteps of his father and uncle, both Eton alumni, reflecting William's positive experience and the family's preference for tradition in secondary education.
- The decision to send George to Eton emphasizes the importance of privacy and security, especially in the era of smartphones and social media, with William and Kate prioritizing their children's protection from public intrusion.
- Eton, charging nearly $90,000 annually, promotes itself as a modern and progressive institution, and George is only the second future king to attend, highlighting the school's significance within the royal family.
- Royal contributor Victoria Murphy notes that William and Kate have successfully managed their children's privacy so far, which bodes well for George's transition to this new phase of life outside the palace walls.
