Dr. Linda Shapiro

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  www.nacacnet.org/MemberPortal/News/StepsNewsletter/comm - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 6/30/2008    Last Visited: 6/30/2008  

  "Community college is a way for students to afford college without accumulating huge debts," says Linda Shapiro, an independent counselor (MA) and president of the New England Association for College Admission Counseling.
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  "The push for everyone to go to a four-year college ignores the fact that not everyone is suited by talent or interest to spending four years studying many of the same subjects they hated in high school," says Shapiro.

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  www.nacacnet.org/MemberPortal/AboutNACAC/Relations/Fund - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 6/30/2008    Last Visited: 6/30/2008  

  Linda Shapiro

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  www.nacacnet.org/MemberPortal/News/StepsNewsletter/Maki - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 6/30/2008    Last Visited: 6/30/2008  

  "At this time, distance from home must be seriously considered," says Linda Shapiro, an independent counselor in Massachusetts.
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  "When it comes to decision time, the most important thing to do is to 'try on' the college," says Shapiro.

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  www.thebirdman.org/Index/Others/Others-HomoWorkshop.htm - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 1/7/2001    Last Visited: 11/21/2001  

  > school counselor, Linda Shapiro, added that, "the purpose is to make gay> students feel safe..."> Sex is Taught On March 25, the Massachusetts Department of Education, the> Governor's Commission, and GLSEN co-sponsored a statewide conference at> Tufts University called "Teach-Out."Among the goals were to build more> GSAs in Massachusetts and expand homosexual teaching into the lower

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  Awareness Day (April 2000) - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 4/1/2000    Last Visited: 7/31/2008  

  Linda Shapiro, head of Newton North's counseling department who started the event, said the purpose is to make gay students feel safe in an atmosphere susceptible to gay bashing.
  
  Students, said Shapiro, aren't required to attend the workshops.

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  Boston Globe Online / Nation | World / Fending off the... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 11/20/2002    Last Visited: 11/20/2002  

  "They're so afraid that some other squeaky wheel is going to outparent them," said Linda Shapiro, a Newton-based college adviser and president of the New England Association for College Admissions Counseling.
  
  But the parents get credit for caring."Any good parent wants the best for their child," McGrath Lewis said.

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  Boston Globe Online / Sunday | Learning / Regional... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 1/27/2003    Last Visited: 1/27/2003  

  "This kind of thing falls disproportionately on students who don't have the money for private schools, who need financial aid for college," said Linda Shapiro, president of the New England Association for College Admission Counseling."Those are the kids we're worried about."
  
  The question of financial assistance has troubled some MCAS supporters.

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  Bridges-Across: Cindy Beal - Context Matters - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 5/2/2000    Last Visited: 9/20/2008  

  The school counselor, Linda Shapiro, added that, "the purpose is to make gay students feel safe ... " http://www.massnews.com/maygsa.htm A review of the Boston Herald article, makes it appear that it was Camenker himself who was the (prospective) parent who felt brushed aside.
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  Linda Shapiro, head of Newton North's counseling department who started the event, said the purpose is to make gay students feel safe in an atmosphere susceptible to gay bashing. Students, said Shapiro, aren't required to attend the workshops.

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  Center for Student Opportunity - CSO/NACAC Counseling... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 9/1/2008    Last Visited: 9/1/2008  

  Linda ShapiroLinda Shapiro has a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Harvard and worked for sixteen years as Chair of the Counseling Dept at Newton North High School in Newton Mass.She is presently an independent college counselor.A former president of the New England Association for College Admission Counseling, Dr. Shapiro is active and well known in the college admissions field.In working with students and families her goals are to make the process a growth experience, to lower anxiety, and to find colleges that fit the students' needs and goals.She has been a volunteer consultant to the Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative in Roxbury, helping the agency provide information and support to low income and minority students as they apply to college.

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  Center for Student Opportunity - Counseling Outreach... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 1/9/2007    Last Visited: 9/1/2008  

  Linda Shapiro, independent educational consultant

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