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NYC Private School Enrollment Down at Less Competitive Schools

Nic Querolo writes in Bloomberg that NYC private school enrollment is down by 2.2% whereas suburban school enrollment and Florida school enrollment are up. Emily Glickman, founder of Abacus Guide Educational Consulting, said she has seen her private school consulting business continue to grow with increased interest in the city’s top tier private schools, like … Continue reading NYC Private School Enrollment Down at Less Competitive Schools

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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?

abacusmom Admissions, Brooklyn Private Schools, Manhattan Private Schools, NYC Private Schools, Riverdale Private Schools, Westchester Private Schools

How Can I Help My Child Get Into NYC Private High School or Middle School?

For fifteen years, I have helped rising Manhattan, Brooklyn and Westchester high school and middle school students get into their dream NYC private schools.  Very often my students receive multiple accceptances. What's my secret? I help families identify the NYC private schools where I think their children have the best shot of admission.  At this … Continue reading How Can I Help My Child Get Into NYC Private High School or Middle School?

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Our September Private School Consulting Schedule is Full

Sorry. If you're applying in 2014 for 2015 admission, please book early so you can get a date and time that work for you.  If you're applying now for 2014 admission, we may be able to accommodate you in October.  Email for details NYC's best private school consultant

abacusmom Admissions, Brooklyn Private Schools, Educational Consulting, Hill Schools, Kindergarten, Manhattan Private Schools, NYC Private Schools, Parenting, Private Schools, Riverdale Private Schools, School advisor, Westchester Private Schools

How to Get Into NYC Private School Kindergarten

From a Private School Admissions Support educational consulting client today, with identifying details removed for confidentiality: Dear Emily, Thank you seems too simple, too short for the incredible enlightenment and support you gave us throughout the entire kindergarten application process.  We knew it was going to be a competitive process in Brooklyn and Manhattan but … Continue reading How to Get Into NYC Private School Kindergarten

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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