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The announcement ends speculation about the future king's education. The decision is also prompting wider discussion about schooling, opportunity and life in the public eye.
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00:00Prince George is going to attend Eton College from September, with Kensington Palace confirming
00:06the future king's next step in education as he prepares to turn 13. The announcement ends
00:12months of speculation about which school he would join after leaving Lambrook. Eton is
00:18one of Britain's best-known independent schools and was attended by his father, the Prince
00:23of Wales. Supporters say the choice offers experience, facilities and security for a child growing
00:30up in the public eye. Others argue it will renew debate about private education, opportunity
00:35and social mobility for families following royal news and public life across communities
00:41interested in the monarchy today.
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