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Planning
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Safety and Security
While active shooter events draw overwhelming attention, sympathy and concern, reactions to them should not drive a school’s safety and preparedness policies, said safety experts from Kiernan Group Holdings in a recent N
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Supporters cite fewer mistakes, improved student health and streamlined processes.
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Online learning’s rapid evolution isn’t just giving independent schools more course options. It’s also redefining expectations for exemplary teaching, according to One Schoolhouse founder Brad Rathgeber.
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Business Intelligence
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Facility Rental
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Safety and Security
For an informal glimpse into how your peers are handling a situation, check out NBOA's surveying tool. Highlights from two recent surveys.
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Safety & Security
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Risk Management
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Safety and Security
Faculty and staff who have completed popular active-shooter training programs often perform worse in simulations than those with no training, according to this school safety expert.
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A single-platform school information system can make a school operate more effectively. But there’s nothing turnkey about it.
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Let’s take a collective breath and identify technology tools that will work for our schools.
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To meet evolving technology needs, independent schools use a variety of staffing options, some outsourcing and others fostering tech talent from within.
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A management framework can help schools prioritize which parts of your technology program need a revamp and where to deploy resources.
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A master manager and strategic thinker, Goto also makes time to mentor his colleagues and other business officers.
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Key Technology
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Professional Development
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Technology
How can your school encourage even reluctant teachers to engage in classroom technologies? Tech directors are showing the way.
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A privacy policy can help ensure students’ data is safe with your school — and build trust with parents.
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Risk Management
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Technology
Data stored at independent schools is at greater risk than ever, but rigorous training, relationship building and hard bargaining for better contracts help keep it safe.
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Risk Management
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Safety and Security
How much time, energy and focus do independent schools place on the titanic risks that accompany athletic events?
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Food Service
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Risk Management
Students at private schools are particularly high-risk for these serious but treatable illnesses.
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The EU General Data Protection Regulation, widely known as GDPR, went into effect on May 25, 2018, amidst a flurry of activity — countless emails and website notices about privacy policy updates. Many organizations subje
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Projections
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Risk Management
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Safety and Security
Many of the costliest risks to independent schools involve people. By avoiding distractions and complacency, business officers can lead their communities to safety.
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Through major construction projects and leadership transitions, Botello has been a steady hand and strategic thinker. "Juan is always the first phone call I make when I am faced with an issue that needs a thoughtful and
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Extended Day
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Summer Camp
Evergreen School's auxiliary programs were strong, but the business processes were ad hoc. How careful teamwork grew a million dollar operation.
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Safety & Security
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Facilities
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Safety and Security
Consider everything from new construction to the fall return of faculty and students.
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