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The Online Resource for Parents and Teachers Interested in Private School Education
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The Black Parents Forum is sponsored by Young Horizons Indigo, a news source for parents and teachers of African American children interested in independent schools.

Young Horizons Indigo presents books for parents interested in applying their children to private schools. 

                                

Options in Private School Education:

                                         

A Parent's Helpful Guide

to Selecting, Applying to and Succeeding in Independent Schools


by Terry Williams, Senior Editor,

Young Horizons Indigo, Black Parents Press, www.younghorizonsonline.com and Black Parents Forum.info

$19.99, plus, $4.95 shipping and handling,

ISBN:  0-937913-13-8.  Available July 1

A William Stery Company Book

 As parents begin to explore all options of educating their children, the independent school continues to be an excellent choice…but…how do you get your child in.  The application process is far more refined than 10, 15, 20 years ago when our parents enrolled us in school.  One big difference is the language; another significant difference is the proliferation of schools and the intensity of learning.  Most schools move at a fast clip and your child has to be ready to grab hold and hold on.  This ride will take them to journeys filled with great instruction, boundless resources and supreme learning opportunities.  Ok – but how do you get in, and more importantly, how does your child stay in?  Our book looks at all of these aspects and offer great working solutions to achieve your goals of a better education for your children.

Pre-order your copy today!

 

To pre-order books make checks payable to Young Horizons Indigo or write:

Young Horizons Indigo Books

PO Box 371595;Decatur, GA  30037

 

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Believe it or not now is the time to think about applying to private school for next year.  From school to school the interview, which is critical to the process, differs  Some schools coordinate individual interviews, others conduct group interviews and still other include parents.  Learn more about surviving the interview and other important tips during this recruitment season at the Black Parents Forum and Student Recruitment Fairs in Atlanta, Houston,  and Raleigh-Durham.  This event is free and open to the public.

Count Down to Admission
Things Parents Should Be Doing to Prepare their Children for the Admissions Process
Summer:
Reading List
Visit Museums
Community Service

September:
Develop School List
Get on School's Mailing Lists
Secure Application Schedules from Schools
Attend BPF in your area

October:
Plan School Visits
Secure List of People for Rcommendations
Develop School List
Get on School's Mailing Lists
Secure Application Schedules from Schools
Attend BPF in your area


November:

December:

January:

Private Schools 'R Hiring in

 

Atlanta and Houston

Annual Teacher of Color Recruitment Fair Candidates


Send Resumes to teachers@teacherofcolor.info

All resumes will be distributed to registered schools.

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