Let’s reject once and for all the notion that innovation and fiscal responsibility are at odds.
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Technology has become too integral to school operations for it to be compartmentalized.
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Risk & Compliance
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Human Resources
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Legal
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Risk Management
Schools must remain vigilant about DOL classifications.
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Joint response to DOL request for information on aborted overtime rule captures schools' best intentions, costly frustrations.
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Human Resources
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Procedures
Understanding these eight organizational principles will help protect students and staff.
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Independent school administrators seek answers as an imminent change in ACA regulations makes health insurance more difficult for boarding school students to get.
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As they leave the world of independent schools, veteran business officers share what they learned, loved and wish for their successors. “You can never close your eyes.”
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A pioneer in online learning discusses how his institution found its sweet spot, achieves 96 percent student satisfaction and embraces the automated advantages of true “digital” education.
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NBOA’s board members are thinking about facilities construction, capital campaigns, community relations and the impact of millennial parents on enrollment. What about your school?
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Employee Benefits
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Employment
In the brave new world of health care benefits, everyone — schools, the business office and, yes, employees and their dependents — must play an active role.
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Employee Benefits
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Human Resources
The best insurance is a healthy employee population. A health care primer by a business officer, for business officers.
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From the archives: Ten guidelines for crafting your school's technology policies
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A unified data collection platform changes everything. Its time has come.
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A breakthrough data collection platform built by business officers for business officers is coming soon.
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From the archives: New technology products emerge every day, challenging even the geekiest edtech professionals to keep up. We reached out to the NBOA community to share some of the tools that help them most.
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CEO Notebook
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Compliance
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Safety and Security
The year has just begun, yet schools have already faced a flurry of storms. From weather disasters to the overtime rule, NBOA is here to support you.
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A service management framework can help a school’s IT department move faster and expand its services to the campus.
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The Will J. Hancock Unsung Hero Award is given to business officers who have made extraordinary contributions to their schools and exemplify exceptional integrity, knowledge and motivation. At the end of each school year
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Strategies
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Facilities
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Safety and Security
It’s impossible to predict every threat to a school campus, but security training can help faculty and staff respond appropriately should an emergency arise.
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Open licensing could spur gradual adoption among K–12 schools.
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