First Stage of ATPL, PPL training in US

[pmdavey]

Can anyone suggest any schools for the start of my ATPL training, i want to go out to get my PPL and start on my hour building before returning to do the ATPL ground school?
Thanks

[humhaw]

I have just completed my FAA PPL in East Coast Aero Club outside Boston, MA.

East Coast Aero Club - Bedford, MA and Nashua, NH (http://www.eastcoastaeroclub.com/)

Very good and would recommend them.