Six Tips For independent School Shopping

Posted by David Hickson on Sep 16, 2015 2:26:33 PM

Families considering an independent, college-preparatory school education for their child face a daunting decision.  It’s a big deal to select a school for your child, and a significant financial commitment. Here are six tips to consider when looking for an independent school.

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Topics: Admission

SSAT vs. ISEE - Which admission test is best for your child?

Posted by Tony McCudden on Aug 5, 2015 11:48:49 AM

 

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Applying to a Middle or High School that requires admission testing?  Many schools will accept both the SSAT and ISEE so the first step is deciding which test is best for your child. The SSAT and ISEE have national test dates and are fundamentally the same. However, what differs is the language of these tests and the frequency one can take them. 

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