by Maurice Frumkin | Jul 29, 2016 | Blog
By Sarah Bernstein, Fusion Academy Brooklyn I know there are a few of you reading this hoping for me to provide a direct road map for finding the “best” school for your child. However, just like I say to my students at Fusion Academy, my philosophy is more...
by Maurice Frumkin | Jul 9, 2016 | Blog
It seems like I’m getting more and more frantic calls from new clients with rising 9th graders this time of year – after high school placements have been made. Many of these families think all hope is lost. A common scenario involves families who went through...
by Maurice Frumkin | Feb 2, 2016 | Blog
If you are a 6th or 7th grade family in NYC, you are probably at least somewhat aware of what 8th grade families have been experiencing over the past several months with the high school admissions process – whether it’s for public, private, parochial, charter, or any...
by Maurice Frumkin | Jul 28, 2015 | Blog
New York, NY — To nearly 30,000 students every year in New York City, the acronym ‘SHSAT’ can bring anxiety as well as opportunity. It is the specialized high schools admissions test, or SHSAT, that is currently the sole criterion for entry to eight of the most elite...
by Maurice Frumkin | Jul 6, 2015 | Blog
By Sara Hassani The changing landscape of educational options for junior high and high school students has opened exciting new vistas to students and their parents. Greater opportunities than ever before exist for students to enjoy an alternative, personalized...