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Private vs. Public School: Choosing the Best Elementary School for your Child and Family

Understand different school philosophies and how to identify high-quality programs.

Event Details:

Wednesday, December 7, 2022
4:00pm - 5:30pm PST

Location

Zoom

This event is open to:

Alumni/Friends
Faculty/Staff
General Public
Parent
Students

Learn the criteria to consider when choosing a school, what to look for during school tours, and how to navigate the registration and admissions process for both public and private schools.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Who: Stephanie Agnew, BA, Assistant Director at Parents Place—Center for Children and Youth

Stephanie coordinates engaging programs for families, developing interactive online workshops, and consulting individually with families on a wide variety of parenting and child development issues. She connects with schools, parent groups, libraries, and companies around the Bay Area and teaches workshops on preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school choices; positive discipline; and behavior management for young children. She also leads teacher training workshops, consults with families on many parenting and child development issues, and observes children in their homes and at their schools. An expert in early childhood education, Stephanie taught in Palo Alto area preschools for 20 years and owned a preschool for 5 years. She received additional professional training at the Bing Nursery School at Stanford University, where she earned her bachelor’s degree.

 

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