Barbara Levy
Private and boarding school admissions consultant in Atlanta, Georgia
| Hourly rate range | $170 to $310 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Parents and Students |
| Based in | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Credentials | IECA Professional member; Independent educational consultant |
| Practice | Education Connection Advisors |
Barbara Levy is an independent educational consultant in Atlanta, Georgia. She works with parents and students on private and boarding school admissions. She practices through Education Connection Advisors, a team with over 60 years of combined experience. The team places students from preschool through high school. Clients have been accepted at many Atlanta area independent schools, plus public, charter and boarding schools. She is a professional member of IECA.
What Barbara helps with
Barbara and her team help parents choose schools that fit a child's strengths, interests and learning style. They also guide families through the admission process.
- Choosing a school that fits a child's learning style
- Preschool through high school placement
- Boarding school placement
- Independent school placement in the Atlanta area
- Support through the admission process
- Preparing for school interviews
- Building an educational plan for a child
Who Barbara works with
Clients are parents in Atlanta who need help placing a child in school. Students range from preschool through high school. Families look at public, charter, independent and boarding school options.
How Barbara works
The team looks at each student's intellectual, academic, emotional and social needs. Parents then get a specific educational plan that lays out paths to academic success. The team supports families through the admission process and gives guidance for school interviews.
Background and qualifications
Barbara Levy is an independent educational consultant and a professional member of IECA. She practices through Education Connection Advisors in Atlanta. The team has over 60 years of combined experience in education. Their clients have been accepted at many Atlanta area independent schools, including Pace Academy, The Lovett School, Marist School and Woodward Academy. They have also placed students in public, charter and boarding schools.
Barbara Levy pricing
Programs and services
- School placement consultation
- Educational planning
- Admission process support
- Interview guidance
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The CoachVouch take
Works as part of a team of consultants with over 60 years of combined experience placing students from preschool through high school.
Best for Atlanta parents who want help matching a child to the right school and getting through admissions.
Common questions
How much does Barbara Levy charge?
Coaching with Barbara runs $170 to $310 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Barbara Levy help with?
Barbara Levy helps with choosing a school that fits a child's learning style, preschool through high school placement, boarding school placement and independent school placement in the Atlanta area.
Is Barbara Levy certified?
Barbara Levy lists: IECA Professional member; Independent educational consultant.
What grade levels does Barbara Levy's team place?
The team places students from preschool through high school.
How do I contact Barbara Levy?
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