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Best of the Web: New York City » Manhattan On The Web » Education
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American School Directory
The American School Directory offers background information on schools and links to official school Websites.
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Association Montessori Internationale (AMI)
The Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) was founded in 1929 by Dr. Maria Montessorito maintain the integrity of her life's work, and to ensure that it would be perpetuated after her death. The following is a list, taken from the AMI webisite, of Montessori schools located in New York City.
- Board of Jewish Education
- Columbia Grammar &amp Prep. School
- Cooper Union
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Donnell Library Center - Nathan Straus Young Adult Center
The Learn Your Way Center for Teenagers (LYWCT) is a Learner's Advisory Service specifically geared towards the young adult. The LYWCT provides information on college admissions, financial aid, alternatives to school, high school equivalency preparation, careers, recreational and leisure-time activities for those aged 12-21. Staff is available to speak to groups about educational resources and career information for young adults and be contacted at (212) 621-0633.
- Friends Seminary
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GED Testing Office
Site includes testing schedules, FAQ's and other valuable information.
- Holy Name School
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Learning Leaders (formerly the New York City School Volunteer Program)
The School Volunteer Program is the leading citizens' organization providing tutoring and instructional enrichment to students in the New York City public schools.
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Literacy Assistance Center
Founded in 1983, the Literacy Assistance Center (LAC) is a not-for-profit organization that provides essential referral, training, information and technical assistance services to hundreds of adult and youth literacy programs in New York.
- Manhattan Country School
- Marymount School of New York
- New York University
- Nightingale-Bramford School
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Parent Guide News
Parent Guide News provides a directory of Manhattan nursery, preschools, and private schools. Although this directory is not complete, there are links to many organization websites (when available) or to information about the organization including address, director, class size, and curriculum.
- Parsons School of Design
- Regis High School
- St. David's
- The Beekman School
- The Browning School
- The Calhoun School
- The Dalton School
- The Dwight School
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The New York Public Library Branch Libraries
The Branch Libraries provide a wide array of study manuals for the High School Equivalency Diploma exam in their Reference and Circulating collections. In addition, videos from the KET/GED television series are available for in-house viewing at the Donnell Media Center.
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The New York Public Library Centers for Reading and Writing
The New York Public Library's literacy program, the Centers for Reading and Writing (CRW), offers free tutoring in reading and writing to English-speaking adults, 16 years of age and older, through small group instruction. Centers located in Manhattan including the Harlem, St. Agnes and Seward Park Branches. Please call to verify program times and service hours.
- The New York Times on the Web Learning Network
- Town School
- Trevor Day School
- United Nations International School

