Beyond These Doors: A Snapshot of the 2021 NAIS Annual Conference More than 2,800 educators attended this year’s virtual conference, which offered a space for connection, reflection, and community. Here are some of the highlights. Read More
Reimagine Tuition: A New Series From NAIS Tuition setting is a decision schools make every year, but many heads and trustees worry they don’t have the right information to make it with confidence. Gain new insights with these resources and case studies. Read More
Find Out Your Community's Feelings With NAIS COVID-19 Surveys Get valuable insights that will help your school with planning and decision-making. NAIS is offering all member and subscriber schools free use of easy-to-administer family and staff satisfaction surveys. Learn More
Member Voices Podcast: Building Teams Through Professional Development Kim Evelti, director of curriculum at The Williston Northampton School (MA), talks about how her school approaches staff professional development and how she builds curriculum in such a turbulent time. Get the Podcast
Trustee Table Podcast: Prioritizing Health and Well-Being as a Leader Eleonora Bartoli, a licensed psychologist, shares what it means to be a trauma-informed school and how the notion of resiliency has shifted during the pandemic. Get The Podcast
Legal Tip of the Week: Use Summer Break to Plan for a Safer Fall Summer is the ideal time for your leadership team to engage in risk management evaluation and update your plans and processes. Get tips on where to start and how to design action steps. Read More
Eliminating Systemic Racism: A Systems Thinking Approach Independent schools must resist the temptation to look for the quick fix for the injustice of systemic racism, and instead do the hard work to engage and leverage people, culture, and systems. Read More
Support Systems That Help Black and Brown Students Thrive Independent schools should have diverse leadership teams. Families of color must feel validated, represented, and seen. Likewise, it’s vital to build culturally competent faculty at schools. Read More
Silver Linings in a Pandemic There's no getting around how difficult distance learning can be. But in all the hard work and struggles, there have also been eye-opening lessons in human relationships and improvisational teaching. 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