A Buckley School Alum Turns To Beyond The Brochure For Kindergarten Admissions Advice

 

The Second Edition: Coming Sept./Oct. 2013!

 

A review of Beyond The Brochure by Elaine Sir on her lovely lifestyle blog:

 

“If you’re on the LA private school admissions circuit right now, say AYE!

I was lucky enough to attend and graduate from The Buckley School — where the teachers held Stanford degrees and PHDs. The education and the lifelong friendships from such an intimate and private community were invaluable — and I hope to gift my own kids with the same luxury. I have to say though, I’m not sure that I would be admitted if I was to apply today. These LA schools’ admissions process is a [bleepin’] racket these days.

The Center for Early Education, for example, had 178 applicants one year with only 16 spots available. That’s a whole lot of rejections mailed out on Black Friday.”

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