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July/August 2016 Issue

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  • Crisis Management
  • | Procedures

Nowhere to Hide: Best Practices in Crisis Management

Amid mounting high-profile media scrutiny, independent schools embrace best practices in crisis management and communications. “When a school does the right thing, its community feels proud.”
10 min read
  • Compliance
  • | Employee Benefits

Frequently Asked Questions about the New Overtime Rule This item is protected.

Confusion persists over changes to the FLSA overtime exemption charges. Teachers are exempt, but schools could see their employment costs grow for many other staff.
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  • Human Resources
  • | Safety and Security

A Delicate Balance: Should You Hire a Dedicated Risk Management Officer? This item is protected.

Growing numbers of schools consider adding a dedicated risk manager. “It’s not that the CFO is doing less. It’s just that there is so much to keep up with and do that no one person can do it all.”
10 min read
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After School  

  • Culture

After School: Thousands of Miles, and Many More to Go

For this Seattle business officer, bicycling is more than a favorite "after school" activity. It's a way of life.
3 min read
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  • Contract
  • | Risk Management

Protecting the Bottom Line: Best Contracting Practices to Minimize Loss

Proven strategies and best practices to minimize potential revenue losses involving construction projects, tuition payments or third-party vendors.
12 min read
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  • Safety and Security
  • | Trips

Travel Assurance

Rising anxieties over international travel programs have schools stepping up due diligence, buttoning up procedures. “The reality is, there but for the grace of God goes any school.”
12 min read

Projections  

  • Crisis Management
  • | Safety and Security

Counter to Our Missions

Independent schools must be resolute in providing the safest of havens where those wishing to do harm are quickly identified and weeded out.
4 min read

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