Archive for February, 2012

Wednesday, The Only Day of School

Parents, teachers, and students alike were irritated by the scheduling of the first week of school. Wednesday, students reported for their first day of school, immediately followed by a four […]

Create your own ERB workbook

If you do choose to prep for the ERBs, Bright Kids NYC and Aristotle Circle seem to have a monopoly on the market right now. Priced from $300 to $500, […]

How to interpret my child’s ISEE scores?

Every year, I spend many hours explaining to parents and students that scoring in the 99th percentile is not required for acceptance into MOST top-tier private schools. (Yes, there are always […]