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Improving Financial Sustainability: Schools Experiment With New Models How can we provide greater access, serve our students more effectively in this 21st-century economy, and create a model that will thrive well into the future? Read More
What Schools Can Expect After the Midterm Elections What do the midterm election results mean for independent schools over the next two years? Learn about potential effects on several policy issues. Read More
2018-2019 Data Released in DASL The new 2018-19 data are available in DASL reporting! You can now go into DASL to update your saved reports and create new ones with 2018-19 information. Go to DASL
Strategic Partnerships: A Powerful Tool to Do More With Less Partnering with other schools, nonprofits, and businesses can help build name recognition, increase auxiliary income, and deliver deeper programs. Read More
Download the Latest Episode of NAIS Member Voices Podcast John Kerney, executive director and CEO at Winchendon School (MA), shares the unique approach his school took to help ensure financial sustainability. Get the Podcast
People of Color and White Women in Independent School Headship NAIS conducted a study on the causes of underrepresentation of people of color and women in headship, and developed guidelines for search committees. Read More
Trend Lines: What Schools Need to Know about Cybersecurity Understanding threats and protecting schools from them requires a coordinated effort from the entire leadership team—not just the tech department. Read More
Research Insights: Is Grit Legit? Revisiting a Landmark Study Does grit uniquely predict students’ academic success, or are other similar yet distinct factors being lumped into our collective notion of grit? Read More
Legal Questions for Independent School Admission Season Here are common legal questions and answers admission officers and other administrators should review as the admission season gets underway. Read More
NAIS Principles of Good Practice for Business Officers These principles provide a common standard of leadership for individuals vested with the responsibilities of the school’s financial and physical resources. Read More
Find the Best Talent Talented teaching and administrator candidates are waiting to apply for jobs at your school. NAIS members can post jobs and browse resumes for free; nonmembers can purchase job postings. Read More