March-April 2025

ARTICLES FROM THIS ISSUE

Diverse People Stacking Hand Together

Other Duties As Assigned  

  • Leadership
  • | Membership

Many Heads Are Better Than One

On volunteering with NBOA in various capacities, as shared by the current Editorial Advisory Committee.
5 min read
book hand 2

Voices from the Field  

  • Culture
  • | Leadership

Turning the Page on Charter Schools This item is protected.

Two business officers reflect on their experiences working in charter schools.
4 min read
two household families

Risk & Compliance  

  • Enrollment
  • | Financial Aid
  • | Risk Management

Navigating Two-Household Families This item is protected.

Strong policies are critical when parents have different ideas about applications, financial aid and enrollment contracts.
6 min read

Business Intelligence  

  • Employment
  • | Research
  • | Salary

The Gender Gap in the Business Office This item is protected.

Men and women in the business office have different professional experiences, according to new data.
5 min read
finance concept boards

Projections  

  • Boards and Trustees
  • | Governance

What Goes Into Strong Financial Governance?

It’s clear that our schools need strong financial governance, but what is it and how can we support it?
7 min read
dei  tool

Strategies  

  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • | Policy
  • | Procedures

An Inclusion Tool for the Whole School

Business leaders can play a critical role in steering school-wide equity and inclusion efforts, through assessing the impact of school business practices.
2 min read
Kenya Trip (1)

Feature  

  • Policy
  • | Risk Management
  • | Trips

Tripped Up: Trip Management & Risk This item is protected.

New challenges populate the decision-making maze of independent school travel programs.
12 min read