Does it makes sense to consider boarding school?

@oak2maple: The downsides to BS have been discussed at length on this site. Searching “downsides to boarding school” will give you a nice list to start with, but here are some classics:

http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/prep-school-parents/1406178-families-entering-the-bs-world-with-eyes-open-know-the-down-side-p1.html

http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/prep-school-parents/1668752-i-never-would-have-imagined-4-months-ago-our-child-chose-to-leave-boarding-school.html

http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/prep-school-parents/1159249-drawbacks-to-boarding-prep-school.html