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06.26.08, 13:00 PM General Topics
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Mandell School-- looking at the website, I see that they schedule parent interviews and require both parents be there--- but what is something comes up for DH? Because they won;t let you reschedule... Anyone BTDT? [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 06.26.08, 01:00 PM Flag
 

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What is something comes up for DW? [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.26.08, 01:03 PM Flag
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of course, but I'm the OP and I'm a stay at home mom, so other than being hit by a bus... [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.26.08, 01:06 PM Flag
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They are sticklers. I think only one parent can go to interview if other parent truly has an emergency but it's frowned upon. Signed someone who went through process last year with Mandell but withdrew application. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.26.08, 01:03 PM Flag
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OP here-- I got an icky feeling from the tone of the website. Can I ask why you withdrew? [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.26.08, 01:07 PM Flag
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Just decided not for us although I have some very good friends who are going. I have nothing against the school (since it seems to get a bad rap on UB), just not for us. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.26.08, 02:00 PM Flag
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OP here-- something about the tone of the website turned me off. Can I ask why you withdrew the app? [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.26.08, 01:08 PM Flag
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NP - Mandell is known for being an our way or the highway kind of place. School knows best. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.26.08, 01:11 PM Flag
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well, that's it. and the fact that the head of school grew up in the building-- I assume she got an education in a related field, but the fact that she gre up in the bldg is (albeit charming) irrelevant to me. There's just something condescending of parents/potential parents.... [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.26.08, 01:38 PM Flag
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They all expect that - most will let you reschedule if it is unavoidable [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.26.08, 01:42 PM Flag
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