Keely Buchanan
Educational consultant for Colorado school choice, preschool through high school
| Rate | $300 to $500 per session |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Parents and Students |
| Also coaches | Parenting coach |
| Based in | Englewood, Colorado, United States |
| Credentials | IECA Professional member |
| Practice | Colorado Educational Consulting, LLC |
Keely Buchanan is an independent educational consultant in Englewood, Colorado. She helps parents choose public and private schools from preschool through high school. She has worked with more than 500 Colorado families since 2015. She also helps families who are relocating to the state. She has been accepted as an expert witness in Denver and Jefferson Counties. She writes educational reports for divorce mediation, arbitration and court cases.
What Keely helps with
Keely helps families sort through the many public and private school options in Colorado. She also supports families with school disputes after divorce and students with learning differences.
- Choosing a best-fit public or private school, preschool to high school
- Moving to Colorado and finding schools
- Comparing Denver Public Schools options
- Finding programs for gifted and twice-exceptional students
- Finding special education programming
- School choice disputes in divorced or two-household families
- Educational reports for mediation, arbitration and court
Who Keely works with
Keely works with parents across Colorado and with families moving to the state. Her clients include families of students from preschool through high school. She also works with divorced, divorcing and two-household families, and with professionals who need educational information.
How Keely works
Keely bases her advice on objective research, available programs, family priorities and documented student needs. Her knowledge goes past district data to the programs, cultures and strengths of individual schools. When a case involves learning differences or disabilities, she brings in Meryl Duguay for added support. When asked, she prepares full educational reports for legal settings.
Background and qualifications
Keely has worked as an educational consultant since 2015 and has helped more than 500 Colorado families. She is an IECA Professional member. She knows Colorado's 178 school districts and its more than 500 private schools. She has researched gifted, highly gifted, twice-exceptional and special education programs across the state. She has been accepted as an expert witness in Denver and Jefferson Counties.
Keely Buchanan pricing
Programs and services
- Private consultations
- Divorce and school choice dispute support
- Disability and learning differences support
- Ask Me Anything sessions
- Relocation support
- Private classes
Keely Buchanan reviews
The CoachVouch take
She is an educational consultant who has been accepted as an expert witness in Denver and Jefferson Counties and prepares school reports for divorce cases.
Best for Colorado parents choosing among public and private schools, especially during a move, a divorce or when a child has learning differences.
Keely's rate sits above the range most admissions consultants charge ($70 to $220 an hour).
Common questions
How much does Keely Buchanan charge?
Keely Buchanan's rate is $300 to $500 per session.
What does Keely Buchanan help with?
Keely Buchanan helps with choosing a best-fit public or private school, preschool to high school, moving to Colorado and finding schools, comparing Denver Public Schools options and finding programs for gifted and twice-exceptional students.
Is Keely Buchanan certified?
Keely Buchanan lists: IECA Professional member.
Does Keely help families who are moving to Colorado?
Yes. She helps families relocating to the state find public and private schools from preschool through high school.
Can Keely help with school decisions in a divorce?
Yes. She works with divorced, divorcing and two-household families on school choice disputes. She can prepare educational reports for mediation, arbitration, collaborative divorce and court.
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