About Private Schools: Why Have Your Child Evaluated?

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Private Schools Private Schools Find a School Admissions Pay for School From Blythe Grossberg, your Guide to Private Schools We have come a long way from the days when children who did not succeed in school were simply called lazy. Instead, when a child is struggling in a way that suggests he or she might not be achieving results in line with his or her potential, the child can undergo an educational evaluation conducted by a qualified professional to understand what may at the root of the child's struggles. In this week's newsletter, learn more about what evaluations measure and how parents and private school teachers can use them to help students. Why Have Your Child Evaluated? While children need to be challenged to learn, sometimes students struggle so much that their parents and teachers wonder if a learning disability or other issue could be getting in the way. Learn more about educational evaluations and what they measure. Read more See More About:  learning disabilities  evaluations  dyslexia How to Get Learning Accommodations in Private School More information about how to request and make the best use of accommodations, or changes in the private school curriculum, for students with learning issues. Read more See More About:  accommodations  learning disabilities  iep How to Prepare for Admissions Tests Tips to help students prepare for admissions tests and do their best on test day, even if they aren't strong test-takers.Read more See More About:  private school admissions tests  isee  ssat School Profiles School Profiles includes lists of all kinds of private schools. Each link leads to a list which in turn links to detailed profiles of the schools. Each profile includes admissions data and comments from your guide. Private Schools Ads Private Schools Nursery School Montessori School Child Care Nursery Child Daycare Featured Articles Affording a Private School Getting Into a School For Parents For Students International Schools Starting a Private School   More from About.com 2011's Cutest Winter Boots Snuggly snow boots are essential for women who live in cold climates, but still want to put their best foot forward. More> 10 Budget Work Essentials Figuring out how to pay for a fabulous work wardrobe can be a challenge. These 10 mix-and-max essentials are all under $50. More> This newsletter is written by: Blythe Grossberg Private Schools Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Private Schools newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads How to Pick the Best School Prepare for Private School Interviews Choosing a Special Education School Advantages of Single-Sex Private Schools How to Pay for Private School Advertisement