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

Leman Readies New Advertising Plan

Leman Manhattan Preparatory School announced on its website recently:  Exclusive First Look at the New Advertising Campaign Leman, witnessing the extraordinary success of Avenues' advertising campaign (effective ads that ran in many major publications including The New York Times, New Yorker, New York, and more), seems to want in on the enrollment action.  Avenues, which hasn't … Continue reading Leman Readies New Advertising Plan

How You Can Go To Boarding School in New York City

The push to recruit international students to study at New York City private schools continues as now Leman Manhattan Prep (formerly Claremont Prep) introduces a boarding school option ("Meritas Elite") for international students.  Learn English and board in New York! Like Avenues, another for-profit Manhattan private school, Leman seeks international students through new methods.  International … Continue reading How You Can Go To Boarding School in New York City

New NYC Private Schools — Avenues, World Class Learning Academy — Want Your Child

Miriam Souccar of Crain's New York did an excellent job covering all the new schools opening recently in Manhattan:  Private schools boom.  New schools include Avenues, World Class Learning Academy, The Blue School, and Mandell.  All are hoping to increase seat supply in the Manhattan environment which is notorious for not having enough.  Souccar writes: Despite … Continue reading New NYC Private Schools — Avenues, World Class Learning Academy — Want Your Child