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January/February 2016 Issue

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  • Risk Management
  • | Safety and Security

A Very Real Threat: Preventing Sexual Abuse This item is protected.

Schools get serious about establishing, documenting and following procedures to curb sexual abuse involving faculty and staff. “It takes a community to keep kids safe.”
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  • Compliance
  • | Employee Benefits

ACA Compliance and Reporting: Independent Schools’ Most Frequently Asked Questions This item is protected.

From coaching staff, to long-term subs, answers to business officers’ most vexing questions about the Affordable Care Act.
12 min read
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  • Compliance
  • | Contract

Complex Equations: Three Big HR Issues for the Year Ahead

Accommodating transgender staff and students, staffing on school-related overnights and travel, and employer joint liability in the context of independent contractors.
8 min read
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  • Risk Management
  • | Termination

The Terminated: Getting Employee Departures Right This item is protected.

Whether voluntary or not, faculty and staff departures are both inevitable and potentially fraught. Here’s how to get them right.
12 min read

After School  

  • Culture
  • | Trips

After School: at Home on the Water

A business officer's 40-year love affair with sailing.
3 min read
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  • Admission
  • | Human Resources

Point of Impact

Ian Symmonds wants independent schools to showcase their contributions to the world.
5 min read
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  • Facilities
  • | Technology

The New Rules of Independent Learning

Sal Khan encourages independent schools to liberate their classrooms from the lecture model and embrace peer-to-peer interaction and learning.
3 min read

Projections  

  • Culture
  • | Leadership

Your Most Important Human Resource Is You

Your job won’t get any easier this year. Find opportunities to energize, support and manage yourself.
4 min read

ON THE HORIZON

15

years is the target ceiling for a school plant's financial "age."

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