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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From the archives: Ten guidelines for crafting your school's technology policies
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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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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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CEO Notebook
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Risk Management
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Safety and Security
Presence, process and protocols: Best practices from a head of school who is also a certified school safety manager.
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There may be a real business case for digitizing years (or decades) of your school’s administrative records and historical documents.
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5 Minutes with
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Facilities
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Risk Management
From the crumb rubber in artificial turf to Wi-Fi radiation, pollution exposures are mounting for independent schools.
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Creating student-centered learning spaces doesn't have to break the bank.
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Tips for ensuring the success of your next building move-out or campus relocation.
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Risk Management
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Safety and Security
From the archives: What your school can do to protect itself from security threats.
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Risk & Compliance
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Risk Management
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Technology
One of the best times to address cybersecurity risks is before building or remodeling. Do not rely solely on your IT team.
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Facilities
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Human Resources
Proactive succession planning helps schools staff increasingly complex facilities leadership positions.
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CEO Notebook
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Change Management
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Culture
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Facilities
There's lots to like in shared classrooms and faculty co-working spaces.
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Don't be caught off-guard when it comes to your campus's valuable fixed assets, whatever their condition and stage of life.
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Schools that blur the line between food service operations and student learning bring campus communities closer — and hone their value proposition.
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The business officer and facilities director must work as a team in tackling challenges and envisioning possibilities.
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Critical decisions about technology interfaces, not gears and machines, drive successful modernization projects. "Whatever big system we're integrating these days involves our IT department."
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A flexible approach to school space enables students to grow within and outside the classroom.
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Facilities
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Human Resources
From the archives: Trade shortages and cost concerns prompt more schools to evaluate pros and cons of outsourcing facilities and operations maintenance.
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