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Contract
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Enrollment
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Pandemic
Following massive drops in March and April, independent schools have seen a surge in early summer activity.
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Change Management
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Communication
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Pandemic
Independent school leaders face tough decisions this fall. A careful decision-making process can help schools meet challenges and leverage staff and family expectations.
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Risk & Compliance
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Accounting
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Pandemic
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Risk Management
What school staff members need to know as they work from home and handle increased requests for refunds.
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Human Resources
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Policy
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Risk Management
The right to free speech does not extend to the private workplace, but understanding state and local laws can protect your school from legal risk and weather the upcoming political season.
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Communication
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Crisis Management
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Pandemic
Article by Christopher Lukach, AKCG – Public Relations Counselors
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Facilities
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Pandemic
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Planning
This smaller scale intervention may help schools move forward on planned projects that would otherwise be shelved at this time.
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CEO Notebook
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Labor Law
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Legal
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Pandemic
As schools are focused on creating safe learning communities, new legislation seeks to protect schools and other essential businesses from potential COVID-19 related liability.
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Pandemic
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Risk Management
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the insurance market was experiencing a sea change. As the pandemic unfolds, employment law and educators’ legal liability will likely increase as well.
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Communication
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Crisis Management
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Culture
When independent schools revisit painful histories, apologies can be powerful — in not only acknowledging community pain but also building a stronger future.
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Safety & Security
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Risk Management
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Safety and Security
When families’ expectations around school security have changed, a comprehensive assessment and redesign of school safety approaches may pay dividends.
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Crisis Management
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Pandemic
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Trips
Developing a strong incident response team has helped Miss Hall’s School handle unexpected challenges, including the ongoing pandemic.
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As you reconfigure campus space, now is the perfect time to consider longer-term implications of campus space management.
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Risk & Compliance
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Employment
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Risk Management
Microaggressions may be brief and commonplace, but they are damaging and pose a liability risk in independent schools.
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Families’ increased need for financial aid continues to shift and will likely do so throughout the coming year.
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Projections
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Crisis Management
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Leadership
Global challenges to the status quo demand that we change and adapt.
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Facilities
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Maintenance
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Pandemic
Adjusting strategies for diluting and filtering air can help mitigate the risk of spreading COVID-19, while careful scheduling can save the school money.
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Curated resources to help the business office answer top questions related to COVID-19 concerns.
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Crisis Management
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Leadership
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Pandemic
Like their colleagues in the classroom, business officers turned on a dime during the first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic and adapted their approaches in surprisingly nimble ways.
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The essentials on safe harbor, unused lines of credit, staffing, endowments and contract renewals.
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Enrollment
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Pandemic
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Risk Management
While independent schools may be facing financial difficulties this coming school year, they can use their independence to meet the market’s quickly shifting needs.
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