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10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Dalton’s Elisabeth “Babby” Krents, PhD

Elisabeth Krents:  it’s a name that you may have not heard of before today, unless you are a parent going through terrifying trial by fire that is getting your beloved spawn into a New York private school. Ms. Krents is Dean of Admissions of the UES Dalton School–which is where half the characters on Gossip Girl went so is undoubtedly the best school in the entire world–and today The New York Times devoted an entire profile to the person Bill Keller once named the most powerful person in New York (so did we, actually!), full of anonymous quotes from parents too terrified to oust themselves and put their children’s chances of getting into the prep school in any danger.

But here’s what you might not know about Ms. Krents… Read More