5 Minutes with
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Accounting
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Risk Management
When it comes to weaknesses in schools’ internal controls, these CPAs have seen it all. Here’s how to protect your school’s finances, reputation and future.
For independent schools at risk of an earthquake, the uncertainty is unsettling — and the risk potentially disastrous.
Safety & Security
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Risk Management
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Safety and Security
Rising incidence of campus violence moves an uncomfortable discussion to the fore.
Risk & Compliance
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Planning
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Risk Management
A comprehensive plan that enables a school’s core offerings to continue after an emergency can not only save time and money during the recovery, but also foster community and connections.
Schools re-examine their practices for preventing sexual harassment in the era of #MeToo. “If people do come forward and we don’t do anything, we are de facto condoning the behavior. As a result, we could lose good peopl
Strategies
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Risk Management
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Safety and Security
The case for extending education and professional development to our schools’ security officers.
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Crisis Management
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Safety and Security
Following a year of widespread natural disasters, independent schools update their crisis management plans.
CEO Notebook
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Risk Management
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Safety and Security
Schools are demonstrating a heartening show of unity to prevent further gun violence.
Article by the Bolton Education Practice Group
Risk & Compliance
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Human Resources
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Risk Management
Statements like “We’ve never had an incident” support an atmosphere of complacency.
Should independent schools prohibit texting between faculty and students?
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Crisis Management
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Facilities
updated December 11 | As the massive wildfires in southern California continue to burn, hundreds of schools remain closed, including some that had been designated as safe havens for others. Among recent responses, the Th
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Accounting
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Risk Management
Third-party businesses support schools as payment hubs for vendors.
Flexible payment options can help ensure a reliable flow of tuition dollars — but disclosure requirements apply.
From the archives: Mitigating the risk of TBI: As injuries, awareness and claims increase, schools get serious about reducing traumatic brain injuries — and supporting students’ healthy recoveries.
DOL seems to be dialing back its focus on worker classifications, but schools must remain vigilant.
Independent school administrators seek answers as an imminent change in ACA regulations makes health insurance more difficult for boarding school students to get.
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.
From the archives: A roundtable discussion with leading authorities in the realm of independent school risk management
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Culture
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Risk Management
From the archives: Enlisting trustees, staff and the community, independent schools make enterprise risk management everyone’s business.
