Private Secondary Schools Traditional Day And Boarding Schools

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Peterson's Private Secondary Schools: Traditional Day and Boarding Schools is everything parents need to find the right day or boarding private secondary school for their child. Readers will find hundreds of school profiles plus links to informative two-page in-depth descriptions written by some of the schools. Helpful information includes the school's area of specialization, setting, affiliation, accreditation, subjects offered, special academic programs, tuition, financial aid, student profile, faculty, academic programs, student life, admission information, contacts, and much more.

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Genre : Education
Author : Peterson's
Publisher : Peterson's
Release : 2011-05-01
File : 2292 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780768935202


Private Secondary Schools

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Peterson's Private Secondary Schools is everything parents need to find the right private secondary school for their child. This valuable resource allows students and parents to compare and select from more that 1,500 schools in the U.S. and Canada, and around the world. Schools featured include independent day schools, special needs schools, and boarding schools (including junior boarding schools for middle-school students). Helpful information listed for each of these schools include: school's area of specialization, setting, affiliation, accreditation, tuition, financial aid, student body, faculty, academic programs, social life, admission information, contacts, and more. Also includes helpful articles on the merits of private education, planning a successful school search, searching for private schools online, finding the perfect match, paying for a private education, tips for taking the necessary standardized tests, semester programs and understanding the private schools' admission application form and process.

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Genre : Education
Author : Peterson's
Publisher : Peterson's
Release : 2011-05-01
File : 2708 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780768935189


Private Secondary Schools Junior Boarding Schools

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Peterson's Private Secondary Schools: Junior Boarding Schools provides the help parents need to find the right junior boarding school for their child. Readers will find dozens of school profiles plus links to informative two-page in-depth descriptions written by some of the schools. Helpful information includes the school's area of specialization, setting, affiliation, accreditation, subjects offered, special academic programs, tuition, financial aid, student profile, faculty, academic programs, student life, admission information, contacts, and much more.

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Genre : Education
Author : Peterson's
Publisher : Peterson's
Release : 2011-05-01
File : 86 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780768935226


Brand Yourself For Admission To Top Us Boarding Schools 5 Key Steps For International Students

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An insider’s guide to branding yourself, finding your best-fit boarding school, and acing the admissions process. ? ???How to BUILD a unique and inviting personal brand that DIFFERENTIATES you in the admissions process ???How to STAND OUT in student/parent interviews at highly selective schools ???Tips for earning the BEST recommendations ???Strategies for building MEANINGFUL relationships with target schools ???Principles of SUCCESS in the boarding school setting ???REAL WORLD accounts of students finding their best-fit boarding school ???Plus a FREE My Boarding School Plan Workbook (PDF)! ? Finding a perfect fit between schools and applicants should not only be the goal of admissions officers — but of students as well. Approaching school applications from the vantage point of an educational consultant helps students gain admission and more importantly thrive at their boarding school of choice. ? With over 10 years of professional experience in educational consultancy and having successfully placed hundreds of international students to the most prestigious American boarding schools, Marybeth Hodson and Jennifer Yu Cheng are expertly positioned to walk you through the complexities of boarding school admission. Throughout this insider’s guide, the authors unveil a special five-step approach to determining and getting admitted to a best-fit school, affording parents and students a better understanding of what boarding schools seek in an ideal student and how to brand yourself as THE ideal candidate. ? TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THE AUTHORS PREFACE INTRODUCTION STEP 01 START EARLY 1.1????????Readiness Indicators 1.2????????Build Your Brand 1.3????????Building Relationships STEP 02 PLAN WELL ???????2.1?Set Your Target ?????2.2?Getting Ready to Visit Schools ?????2.3?Student and Parent School Visit STEP 03 EXECUTE ???????3.1?Understanding the Application Process ?????3.2?Student and Parent Application ?????3.3?Recommendations ?????3.4?Supplemental Materials STEP 04 FOLLOW-UP ?????4.1?Increase Visibility ?????4.2?The Admission Decision STEP 05 TRANSITION ???????5.1?Before You Go ?????5.2?While You’re There CASE STUDIES APPENDIX: EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANTS CONCLUSIONS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

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Genre : Young Adult Fiction
Author : Marybeth Hodson
Publisher : Enrich Publishing Limited
Release : 2021-01-01
File : 265 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9789888599462


Sociology Of Education

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The sociology of education is a rich interdisciplinary field that studies schools as their own social world as well as their place within the larger society. The field draws contributions from education, sociology, human development, family studies, economics, politics and public policy. Sociology of Education: An A-to-Z Guide introduces students to the social constructions of our educational systems and their many players, including students and their peers, teachers, parents, the broader community, politicians and policy makers. The roles of schools, the social processes governing schooling, and impacts on society are all critically explored. Despite an abundance of textbooks and specialized monographs, there are few up-to-date reference works in this area. Features & Benefits: 335 signed entries fill 2 volumes in print and electronic formats, providing the most comprehensive reference resource available on this topic. Cross-References and Suggestions for Further Reading guide readers to additional resources. A thematic "Reader′s Guide" groups related articles by broad topic areas as one handy search feature on the e-Reference platform, which also includes a comprehensive index of search terms, facilitating ease of use by both on-campus students and distance learners. A Chronology provides students with historical perspective on the sociology of education.

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Genre : Education
Author : James Ainsworth
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Release : 2013-04-11
File : 2019 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781506354736


Private Secondary Schools Special Needs Schools

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Peterson's Private Secondary Schools: Special Needs Schools provides the help parents need to find the right therapeutic or special needs school for their child. Readers will find dozens of school profiles plus links to informative two-page in-depth descriptions written by some of the schools. Helpful information includes the school's area of specialization, setting, affiliation, accreditation, subjects offered, special academic programs, tuition, financial aid, student profile, faculty, academic programs, student life, admission information, contacts, and much more.

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Genre : Education
Author : Peterson's
Publisher : Peterson's
Release : 2011-05-01
File : 216 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780768935219


The Manhattan Family Guide To Private Schools And Selective Public Schools Seventh Edition

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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.

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Genre : Travel
Author : Victoria Goldman
Publisher : Teachers College Press
Release : 2016-01-08
File : 513 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780807756560


Peterson S Private Secondary Schools 2007

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Lists and describes schools in the United States and Canada.

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Genre : Education
Author : Thomson Peterson's
Publisher : Petersons Guides
Release : 2006-04
File : 1422 Pages
ISBN-13 : 076892152X


A Study Of Education And Resilience In Kenya S Arid And Semi Arid Lands

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Genre : Arid regions
Author : Patta Scott-Villiers
Publisher :
Release : 2015
File : 108 Pages
ISBN-13 : UCBK:C116401125


Private Independent Schools

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Genre : Private schools
Author :
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Release : 1996
File : 666 Pages
ISBN-13 : UOM:39015033853162