School Smarts NYC
Your trusted guide to New York City high school admissions, special education support, and finding the best-fit school for your child.
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School Smarts NYC
You Can Do This Yourself: How to Choose Between High School Offers (and Trust Your Gut)
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In this episode, Carolyn shares practical advice for NYC high school applicants and parents navigating multiple offers, waitlists, and decision-making. Learn how to revisit your 'why', research effectively, and trust your instincts to choose the best fit for your student.