Moscow — 23 hours ago
Super Nannies: The Westerners Educating Russia's Rich Kids
Live-in English tutors educating the Russian elite in Moscow’s luxury suburbs are known by the 19th-century term “governor” or “governess.” These young Westerners are given privileged, rare insights into the lives of Russian officials, businessmen and celebrities. Despite deteriorating relations with the West and Russia’s deepening financial crisis, the Russian elite has not abandoned its desire to educate its children abroad.
