CEO Notebook
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Employment
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Labor Law
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Salary
In the wake of recent legal rulings, all independent schools have come away with a big win, but some may face challenges under the new overtime rules.
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Feature
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Employment
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Legal
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Misconduct
Emotional and physical abuse of young athletes calls for a fresh approach to prevention and response.
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Business Intelligence
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Budget
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Maintenance
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PPRRSM
An increased percentage of independent schools report having a PPRRSM reserve.
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How the ADA, Title VII, Title IX and NLRA may or may not apply to religious independent schools.
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Projections
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Facilities
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Leadership
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Maintenance
Today’s independent school facilities director handles far more than maintenance; they should share a long-term vision for the campus.
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CEO Notebook
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Boards and Trustees
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Governance
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Leadership
Here’s a recipe for success of the board chair-executive director relationship.
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Employment
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Hiring
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Marketing
To combat teacher shortages, consider pipeline programs, housing incentives, teacher training centers, and targeted marketing.
3 min read
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Change Management
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Leadership
School leaders explored how conducting a self-assessment and embracing innovation can set schools on the path for successful partnerships.
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Facilities
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Legal
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Planning
Before purchasing land or accepting a land donation, understand the financial,
legal and local implications.
16 min read
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Culture
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Professional Development
When remote work is an option for some employees but not others, how can school leaders foster inclusion and belonging among all faculty and staff members?
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CEO Notebook
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Change Management
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Leadership
Our first episode delves into bold leadership decisions that led to successful enrollment growth at one boarding school.
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Accounting
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Risk Management
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Technology
Facing the threat of financial fraud, schools can enhance their financial security by automating accounts payable.
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This student learned what the business office really does and then surveyed fellow students to see if they understood the extent of the work.
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Other Duties As Assigned
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Admission
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Enrollment
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Leadership
After a career transition, a dedicated parent volunteer-turned-development officer took on the business office as well when the need arose at her small school.
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We’re learning from each other how our schools and community can make use of this exciting and ever-changing technology.
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Debt
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Facilities
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Financing
Despite high interest rates, independent schools are taking on debt to maintain campus and attract students.
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Strategies
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Change Management
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Crisis Management
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Risk Management
Strong communication networks, insurance policies and strategic planning have helped this school prepare for potential disruptions.
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Cybersecurity
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Risk Management
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Technology
Domestic and international privacy laws may be complex, but independent schools can adopt a practical strategy for compliance.
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In the three years that NBOA and NAIS have jointly collected financial operations data, outcomes for schools have only improved.
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CEO Notebook
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Change Management
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Leadership
This year’s keynote speakers delivered lessons we won’t soon forget.
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