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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From PPE donations to socially distant graduation ceremonies, independent schools have found creative ways to support their students and give back.
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Culture
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Misconduct
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Risk Management
Behavioral standards regarding faculty roles, boundaries, power and accountability can catch missteps at an early stage, before rules are violated and damage is done.
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Culture
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Misconduct
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Risk Management
Schools are rethinking sexual misconduct prevention strategies to get beyond the checkbox.
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CEO Notebook
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Employee Benefits
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Leadership
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Pandemic
Our employees’ wellbeing should be our first priority. It’s what holds our strong communities together.
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A well-managed long-term unoccupancy can save schools significant resources.
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Independent schools are moving wellness initiatives online and finding new ways to support their community.
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CEO Notebook
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Leadership
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Pandemic
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Professional Development
While school budgets are likely to face intense scrutiny this year, professional development opportunities may help our schools differentiate and even grow in a challenging environment.
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Facilities
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Pandemic
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Planning
School leaders will need to rethink everything from physical space to agreements to funding sources.
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Employee Benefits
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Labor Law
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Pandemic
Should schools modify their retirement plans to include CARES provisions? And if the school wants to lower contributions, do those changes need to be made concurrently?
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Risk & Compliance
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Compliance
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Employee Benefits
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Employee Leave
New leave laws are likely to arrive in your state or city if they haven't already. The time to prepare is now.
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CEO Notebook
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Culture
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Leadership
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Pandemic
Reinventing routines and rituals can boost wellness not only for students but all of us working under new circumstances.
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