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Success Stories: NYC Private School Admissions

Today has been a truly wonderful day at Abacus Guide, filled with exciting news from families celebrating their NYC private school acceptances. I'm honored to have guided these parents and children through the admissions process, and their kind words mean the world to me. From a thrilled family: Dearest Emily, We want to say thank … Continue reading Success Stories: NYC Private School Admissions

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Why Clients Recommend Emily Glickman for NYC Moves

We were honored to be cc'd on a note a former client sent a colleague: Hi Esme, I am connecting you with Emily Glickman, whose services we used when we were considering moving to New York. Emily is brilliant - extremely knowledgeable, very experienced, honest and to the point, we found her advice valuable and … Continue reading Why Clients Recommend Emily Glickman for NYC Moves

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Why Miami Parents Come Back to NY for Schools

Michael Smith at Bloomberg writes that Miami private schools struggle to adequately pay their teachers as a surge of wealthy parents seek schooling for their kids. “I’ve had families who moved back to New York because theyjust couldn’t find a school in Miami that met their standards,”said Emily Glickman, founder of Abacus Guide EducationalConsulting, a … Continue reading Why Miami Parents Come Back to NY for Schools

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Unlock Success with the Most Experienced NYC Private School Consultant

At least three people now practicing as tristate area educational consultants are our former clients. We're proud to have served as their mentors. Imitation is flattering, but there’s no substitute for experience, wisdom, and results earned over decades of practice. At Abacus Guide, we've been setting the standards in NYC, Westchester and Connecticut private school … Continue reading Unlock Success with the Most Experienced NYC Private School Consultant

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Avenues New York Acquired By Nord Anglia

On October 10th, Avenues parents were blindsided to learn that their school had been acquired by Nord Anglia. Bloomberg reporters Katia Porzecanski, Amanda Gordon and Nic Querolo broke the news to the public that the New York and Sao Paulo campuses were under new management. I said, “Parents don’t like surprises. Avenues is a strong brand … Continue reading Avenues New York Acquired By Nord Anglia

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Summer is Not a Time to Relax?

Thank you to Nicole LaPorte of Town and Country Magazine, for featuring me in her piece, "The New Summer Activity for Grade School Kids? 'Resume Building'". In short, students seeking elite private school admission need to stand out, and summer is an excellent time for students to experience and learn more in their areas of … Continue reading Summer is Not a Time to Relax?

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Productive Summers for Your Student

Summer is almost here. At this time of year, we help our clients plan their children's summers. Some of our tips: Preschoolers: All day day camp, run outside of nursery school, is a terrific way for your child to develop new relationships, skills and confidence as they socialize, play, and learn. Activities like arts and … Continue reading Productive Summers for Your Student

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Greenwich Private Schools Expand Big

Thanks to Robert Marchant of Greenwich Time, who brilliantly covers the trend toward private schools changing from the spartan academies of yesteryear to the amenity-packed luxury facilities of today: "Greenwich Private Schools in Building Boom". Marchant describes how Greenwich's four largest private schools in Connecticut are planning to expand their properties, sports facilities and amenities, … Continue reading Greenwich Private Schools Expand Big