Announcements
- HAPPY BIRTHDAY, BER! Bennett Educational Resources, Inc. celebrates its 15th year of providing education consulting for families and corporations around the globe.
BER’S birthday was marked by a gala dinner for BER consultants, and friends of BER, at the Pace One Country Inn in Thornton, Pennsylvania on
May 21st 2006.
BER conducted its biannual Training in West Chester, Pennsylvania on May 22nd. Keynoting for this event was Tom Matts, Director of the World Languages Initiative for the Advanced Placement Program, who discussed the latest developments of the A.P. and of The College Board. BER consultants from around the U.S. and from our affiliate office in Canada participated in the full day of professional development.
- Last year, Bennett Educational Resources provided education consulting services for families relocating from 40 countries to 20 countries around the world for all levels of education, preschool to university, including individualized circumstances of clients such as special needs and non-native English speakers.
- We welcomed four new consultants to BER last year: Erin Brady, Courtney Calio, Silenia Gil, and Charlie Strater. Additionally, we welcome Brian Proctor as our new Canadian Affiliate located in Toronto. Collectively, our consultants have lived and worked in over 35 countries, speak English, French, German and Spanish, and have extensive education experience.
- BER is proud to welcome the following new clients: Agfa Corp., AOL, BP America, Colgate Palmolive, Dow Corning, Inmet Mining Corp., John Deere & Co., Kelly Services, Medtronic, Monsanto Company, SEI, University of Pennsylvania, and Zebra Technologies LLC.
Publications
- The BER Guide to International Education in the United States: National Curriculum, International, and IB Schools is now available! Click here to order your copy. Volume discounts are available
- The second edition of Georgia Bennett and Anne Copeland’s Understanding American Schools: the Answers to Newcomers’ Most Frequently Asked Questions is also now in print. Please call us at 610-692-9096 to order this important reference.
- Buy The BER Guide and Understanding American Schools together and save. Click here to order.
- Coming Soon…Strater, Charlie. “Hard Times for Relocation Services: Relocation Trends 1995-2005.” Innovations in International HR. Organizational Resources Counselors. Winter 2006.


