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Hyde School's Appearance on 60
Minutes
Lauri Hurd, Admissions Director for Hyde School in Maine, estimates
they received about 1300 inquiries from their late October appearance
on 60 minutes.
Norman Geller Helps Parents Afford
Tuition
Norman Geller, Headmaster of Franklin Academy, in Maine, will aggressively
work to help parents put together a financial package so they can afford
the tuition. He claims to have the easiest student loan plan in the
business.
CEDU Schools Hilltop Program
Adds a Transition Phase
Rob Spear, Enrollment Manager for the CEDU Schools, tells me Hilltop,
their program for young people age 17 1/2 and older in Southern California,
has added a transition phase of supervised Independent Living for those
completing the emotional growth phases. A poll of parents indicated
this kind of transition phase would be very popular. Also, Hill top
has been consistently staying at their maximum of 34.
Sorenson Ranch's Academics
In Utah, Sorenson Ranch's academics are linked to proficiency based
exams. They claim if a student is inclined and able, he or she can complete
a year of academics in one-third the normal time.
Teen Challenge Graduate Study
In a study by the National Institute of Drug Abuse, it was found that
86% of Teen Challenge graduates remained free of drugs seven years after
completing the program.
Heritage School Expands
Ron Whitney, Heritage School Headmaster in California, is expanding
his program for younger students down to the 3rd grade.
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