The Manhattan Family Guide to Private Schools and Selective Public Schools
Title | The Manhattan Family Guide to Private Schools and Selective Public Schools PDF eBook |
Author | Victoria Goldman |
Publisher | Soho Press |
Pages | 558 |
Release | 2010-06 |
Genre | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
ISBN | 1569476411 |
The only comprehensive guide to New York City private schools on the market.
Manhattan Family Guide to Private Schools and Selective Public Schools, 6th Edition
Title | Manhattan Family Guide to Private Schools and Selective Public Schools, 6th Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Victoria Goldman |
Publisher | Soho Press |
Pages | 568 |
Release | 2010-06-01 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1569479089 |
This guide, written by a parent for parents, is a perennial seller. Expanded and extensively revised in this sixth edition, it is the first, last, and only word for parents on choosing the best private and selective public schools for children. Including information on admissions procedures, programs, diversity, school size, staff, tuition, and scholarships, this essential reference guide lists over eighty elementary and high schools located in Manhattan and the adjacent boroughs, including special needs schools and selective public schools and programs. From the Trade Paperback edition.
The Manhattan Family Guide to Private Schools and Selective Public Schools
Title | The Manhattan Family Guide to Private Schools and Selective Public Schools PDF eBook |
Author | Victoria Goldman |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2005-04 |
Genre | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
ISBN | 9781569473894 |
The only comprehensive guide to New York City private schools on the market.
The Manhattan Family Guide to Private Schools and Selective Public Schools, Seventh Edition
Title | The Manhattan Family Guide to Private Schools and Selective Public Schools, Seventh Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Victoria Goldman |
Publisher | Teachers College Press |
Pages | 513 |
Release | 2016-01-08 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 0807756563 |
This is the best and most comprehensive guide to Manhattan's private schools, including Brooklyn and Riverdale. Written by a parent who is also an expert on school admissions, this guide has been helping New York City parents choose the best private and selective public schools for their children for over 20 years. The new edition has been completely revised and expanded to include the latest tuition, and scholarships. It now lists over 75 elementary and high schools including schools for special needs children.
New York City's Best Public High Schools
Title | New York City's Best Public High Schools PDF eBook |
Author | Clara Hemphill |
Publisher | Teachers College Press |
Pages | 213 |
Release | 2007-09 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 0807774472 |
If you lived anywhere else in the country, you would probably send your child to your neighborhood high school. In New York City, it’s much more complicated than that. But what parent has time to research hundreds of school options? To help you choose a high school that is just right for your child, Clara Hemphill and her colleagues at Insideschools visited nearly all of the city’s 400 high schools. This essential revision of the critically acclaimed parents’ guide features new school profiles; invaluable advice to help parents and students through the stressful admissions process; and new sections on alternative schools, vocational schools, and schools for students learning English. Featuring interviews with teachers, parents, and students, this guide uncovers the “inside scoop” about school atmosphere, homework, student stress, competition among students, the quality of teachers, gender issues, the condition of the building, class size, and much more. “For [this] third edition I looked for schools that spark students’ curiosity, broaden their horizons, and help them develop into thoughtful, caring adults.” —Clara Hemphill Praise for Clara Hemphill’s Parents’ Guides! New York Daily News... “Brisk, thoughtful profiles of topnotch, intriguing schools.” Big Apple Parent... “Hemphill has done for schools what Zagat’s did for restaurants.” New York Magazine... “Thoughtful, well-researched…required reading.” The New York Times... “A bible for urban parents.”
New York City's Best Public Elementary Schools
Title | New York City's Best Public Elementary Schools PDF eBook |
Author | Clara Hemphill |
Publisher | Teachers College Press |
Pages | 324 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9780807746134 |
For nearly a decade, parents have looked to Clara Hemphill to help them find a great public school for their child. For this third edition, Clara and her staff visited nearly 500 of New York City's elementary schools and chose 200 of the best schools to recommend, with more than 70 new school profiles not included in the previous edition! This essential guide uncovers the inside scoop on schools (the condition of the building, homework, teacher quality, etc.), includes a checklist of questions to ask on a school tour, and incorporates new listings of charter schools and magnet programs.
The Manhattan Family Guide to Private Schools
Title | The Manhattan Family Guide to Private Schools PDF eBook |
Author | Victoria Goldman |
Publisher | |
Pages | 500 |
Release | 1999-03 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9781569471487 |
For families residing in Manhattan who wish to send their children to private elementary and high schools, this indispensable guide covers over sixty such schools in Manhattan and the adjacent boroughs. The authors write from a parent's point of view, describing the schools' size, staff, facilities, programs, philosophy, admission procedures, tuition, scholarships, and diversity. Now expanded and revised, it is a standard reference for Manhattan parents.