Porter Sargent-Independently edited references for Private Schools, Special Needs Programs, Summer Camps and Summer Schools, and Study Abroad.

<body> <table border="0" width="941" bgcolor="#990000"> <tr> <td valign="middle" width="60"> <p align="left"><a href="../Porter%20web%20-%20no%20frames/index.htm" onClick="parent.frames[2].location.href='mainpage.htm'" onMouseOver="document.body.style.cursor='pointer';self.status='Click here to go to Home page';return true" onMouseOut="document.body.style.cursor='';self.status='';return true" target="main"><img border="0" src="images/Gold%20logo_medium.gif" alt="Back to Home Page" width="54" height="61"></a></td> <td valign="middle" width="378"> <a href="../Porter%20web%20-%20no%20frames/index.htm" onClick="parent.frames[2].location.href='mainpage.htm'" onMouseOver="document.body.style.cursor='pointer';self.status='Click here to go to Home page';return true" onMouseOut="document.body.style.cursor='';self.status='';return true"><img border="0" src="images/logo_psp.gif" alt="Back to Home Page" width="290" height="25"></a></td> <td width="483" valign="middle" align="right"><b><a href="sitemap.htm" target="_blank" style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt; color: #FFFFFF; font-weight: bold"><font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#FFFFFF">site map</font></a></b></td> </tr> </table> <p><font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#990000">Esteemed educational and social critic Porter Sargent established <i>The Handbook of Private Schools</i> in 1914, with the aim "<i>to present a comprehensive and composite view of the private school situation as it is today. No attempt has been made on completeness. The effort on the contrary has been to include only the best, drawing the line somewhat above the average.</i>"</font> <p> <font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#990000"> Today, <b> The Porter Sargent Handbook Series</b> continues its founder's mission: to serve parents, educators and others concerned with the independent and critical evaluation of primary and secondary educational options, leading to a suitable choice for each student.</font></p> <p> <font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#990000"> <i>The Handbook of Private Schools, Guide to Summer Camps and Summer Schools</i> (1924) and <i>Schools Abroad of Interest to Americans</i> (1959) provide the tools or objective comparison of programs in their respective fields. <i>The Directory for Exceptional Children</i>, first published in 1954, broadens that mission and service to parents and professionals seeking the optimal educational, therapeutic or clinical environment for special-needs children.</font></p> <ul style="color: #990000"> <li><a href="hps.htm"><font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#990000">The Handbook of Private Schools</font></a></li> <li><a href="gsc.htm"><font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#990000">Guide to Summer Camps and Summer Schools</font></a></li> <li><a href="saia.htm"><font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#990000">Schools Abroad of Interest to Americans</font></a></li> <li><a href="dec.htm"><font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#990000">The Directory for Exceptional Children</font></a></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <font face="Verdana" size="1" color="#C0C0C0">© 2008. Porter Sargent, a Division of <a href="http://www.alloyeducation.com" target="_blank">Alloy Education</a> <br> 11 Beacon St.  Ste 1400  Boston, MA  02108-3099 USA   Tel: 617-523-1670   Fax: 617-523-1021</font></p> </body>