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AABL for NYC Private School Kindergarten Admission: How Did Kids Score?

AABL test scores, required for 2015 admission to NYC private school kindergarten at Horace Mann, Riverdale, Collegiate and Avenues, are coming in. NYC preschool directors and families are reporting AABL scores all over the map, with some surprised at children's doing poorly in specific AABL sections that they were thought to know well. Children receive … Continue reading AABL for NYC Private School Kindergarten Admission: How Did Kids Score?

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Private School Admissions Support Program Filled for 2011-2012 Kindergarten Admission

Unfortunately my schedule for NYC kindergarten private school admissions support is now closed out for 2011 - 2012.  If you will be applying in 2012 for Sept. 2013 kindergarten admission, please book early to avoid disappointment. I am still accepting a few new clients for help with admission to private middle school and high school.  eglickman(at)abacusguide.com

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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

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It’s Private School Admissions Essay Time!

I'm busily working away helping my New York City private school admissions support clients with their application essays.  Now is NOT the time to call me for Manhattan and Brooklyn kindergarten admission (other grades still OK).  Hey--be smart, book Sept. 2012 admission (Fall 2011 application season) early please.  To encourage you, I even offer an … Continue reading It’s Private School Admissions Essay Time!

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Manhattan Private Schools Educational Consultant / School Advisor: Time is Running Out

My schedule for 2010-2011 private school admissions is nearly filled for kindergarten.  I doubt I will be taking any new clients from Aug. 21st - Sept. 15th, but will resume assisting kids applying to middle school or high school after that.  If you need help getting into Manhattan, Brooklyn, Riverdale, or Westchester private schools, the … Continue reading Manhattan Private Schools Educational Consultant / School Advisor: Time is Running Out