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American Prep: The Insider’s Guide to U.S. Boarding Schools

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#1 New Release on Amazon! ─ Comprehensive boarding school guide

  • What is boarding school in reality like?
  • What are my chances of getting into U.S. boarding schools?
  • How do I evaluate private schools vs. public schools?

What is boarding school in reality like? U.S. boarding schools offer a superb preparation for college bound students, but they don’t seem to be for everyone. American Prep is the only comprehensive guide for parents and students interested in investigating, applying to, and succeeding at these great schools. Meticulously researched and thoughtfully written, American Prep is an essential guide through the world of U.S. boarding schools – their history and culture, their resources and beef up systems, their opportunities and challenges – and the only book that leads you through all the prep school experience. You’ll learn about:

  • Why boarding schools are increasingly more valuable in the 21st century
  • The pros and cons of private school vs public school
  • How to choose a school that is right for your student and your family
  • How to navigate the admission process – detailed insider advice
  • The emotional challenges of prep school for students and families – what to anticipate and when
  • How to safe generous financial aid for prep school
  • Student success on campus – getting in is only the first step

An insider’s perspective on U.S. boarding schools: Award winning creator/critic Ronald Mangravite has multiple perspectives on the American prep school world. An alumnus of the Lawrenceville School, he is a current prep school parent, an alumni class officer, and an admissions volunteer. His extensive teaching experience includes universities and private schools, with service on admissions and curricula committees. He holds degrees from the University of California, Berkeley and UCLA.

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