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Budget
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Financing
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Investments
To react quickly and appropriately to new market conditions, independent schools should understand inflation trends and prepare for potential outcomes.
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Enrollment
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Financial Aid
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Tuition
Four schools detail how they have enrolled students from the full range of family incomes — and the impacts on both school finance and culture.
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Accounting
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Financing
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Procedures
These financial reporting strategies can help business officers and their finance teams focus on value-added initiatives and strategic work to to improve their school's governance and control.
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Once an admissions “roadrunner,” this leading enrollment officer continually evolved in her role as the field did the same.
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CEO Notebook
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Cybersecurity
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Risk Management
As cyber threats to K12 schools escalate, NBOA and ATLIS have issued updated guidance on cyber insurance to reflect the critical collaboration behind effective management.
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To help combat adolescent stress and to give both students and staff a breather, schools are investing in school wellness centers that emphasize connectedness.
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Following a serious heart attack, this business officer restructured his work so that he can continue living to his fullest.
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Projections
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Cybersecurity
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Technology
Cyber insurance was once a simple and inexpensive add-on to basic coverage. Now it’s a complicated and essential piece of any comprehensive plan.
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Benchmark and assess school finances using this metric: percentage of school operating expenses covered by net tuition and fees.
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When presented with purpose, financial data can make all the difference in preparing your school for the road ahead.
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Communication
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Leadership
Three business officers in Northern California banded together to improve transportation for their schools. Now a larger group of 20 is considering solutions across the business office.
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More schools, even small ones, are offering paid leave to attract and retain top talent.
6 min read
Through major construction projects and benefits improvements, Tewey has been an instrumental force in modernizing operations at her school.
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Risk Management
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Technology
When a school experiences a cyber breach, a well-conceived communications plan can go a long way towards building community trust.
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An innovative thinker, Shuflin designed a professional development program to get business office staff thinking about the school’s mission and culture.
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Boards and Trustees
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Governance
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Leadership
To lay the foundation for a strong relationship, consider how to present key points at the appropriate level.
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CEO Notebook
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Culture
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Human Resources
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Leadership
Four insights can help us meet the calls for leadership that have only been growing louder in recent years.
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Strategies
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Athletics
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Hiring
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Salary
Coaching stipends are notoriously difficult to standardize. This points-based system can help assure fair and well-reasoned compensation.
6 min read
Rivera has been instrumental in restoring the facilities and financial health of The Baldwin School of Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria caused extensive damage.
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Lauman’s project management skills have helped Omni Montessori School improve employee benefits and payroll processes.
2 min read
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