Jenny Anderson

author of Spousonomics

Jenny Anderson appears in the following:

A New Private School Consultant Enters the (Lucrative) Field

Thursday, March 29, 2012

Another consultant has entered the field of school placements, but even more interesting is a product that the company is developing, code-named project Al, for algorithm. Meant to be...
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School Admissions? Even the Experts Are Overwhelmed

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Feeling overwhelmed by the search for a school for your young child? An expert in test preparation shares your pain.

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Private Schools Top That $40,000 Tuition Mark

Thursday, February 16, 2012

New York City private schools have been sending out notifications this week -- yes, no and the dreaded wait list -- and by many accounts, it has been a tough year to win a coveted sea...
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More Arrests in SAT Cheating Investigation

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Ten students accused of cheating on the SAT on Long Island turned themselves in, a spokesman for the district attorney’s office said, and three more arrests are expected.

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At Dalton, a Student Survey Reveals Dual Identities

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

According to a survey, Dalton students strive to embody the qualities of confidence, friendliness and intelligence, but tend to associate their classmates, and their high-priced educa...
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A Man Running an All-Girls School: Discuss

Friday, October 21, 2011

Not surprisingly, private school parents had plenty to say about the appointment of Paul Burke to head Nightingale-Bamford, an all-girls school. Many supported the move, but others sc...
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New Head of Nightingale-Bamford Is a Mister

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Behind every top girls' school is ... a man? In a move sure to prompt discussion, Nightingale-Bamford, one of the city’s top all-girls’ private schools, named Paul Burke, the current ...
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A Tempest Over Tutoring at Riverdale

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Riverdale Country School, like other private schools, has been hoping to crack down on the expensive tutoring some of its students seek by trying to convince parents that most childre...
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Expert Advice on Sharing Your Child's Weaknesses

Friday, September 16, 2011

In such a competitive environment for private preschool and kindergarten slots, should parents really 'fess up that little Hudson has a penchant for hitting, or Isabella is truly char...
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Bankruptcy Leaves Parents with the Preschool Blues

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Twenty families who had planned to send their children to Village Kids Preschool, a five-year-old school with a lot of heart but no financial heft, were shocked to learn that the scho...
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Coming Soon to Manhattan: More Preschools

Wednesday, September 07, 2011

Several new preschools are in the works in Manhattan, good news for parents who often face a maddening task of finding seats for their 3-year-olds and 4 -year-olds.

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Spousonomics, Marriage, and Money

Monday, February 14, 2011

Paula Szuchman and Jenny Anderson, authors of Spousonomics: Using Economics to Master Love, Marriage, and Dirty Dishes, explain how principals of economics can be applied to improving marriage and relationships. They’re joined by Jessica Grose, who has written a series on Slate.com on how couples manage their finances.

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