Deal expands School Choice’s reach

School Choice International (SCI), a global educational consulting service based in White Plains, has acquired the education advising services division of Dwellworks L.L.C., a corporate relocation services company headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

With the acquisition, SCI expands its geographic reach and service offerings and adds key talent.

Alex Ruttenberg, Dwellworks director of education services, joins SCI as deputy director of research and education services. Peggy Love, founder of Dwellworks education advising services, will serve primarily as SCI”™s executive vice president of education services while remaining on the leadership team at Dwellworks. SCI will become the educational services provider of choice for Dwellworks.

As part of SCI’s plans to expand within individual U.S. markets, the company is opening an office in Washington, D.C., that will be led by Love and Ruttenberg.

Founded by Elizabeth Perelstein, School Choice specializes in school placement counseling for private, public and international schools, from preschool to college. With more than 100 consultants in 50 international locations, its clients include Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies.