NAIS Global Meetup on Current Challenges in Leadership, Governance, and Teacher and Staff Recruitment at International Schools

This meetup is part of the 2025-2026 NAIS Global Webinar and Meetup Series.  

Join us at this free, one-hour meetup to discuss topics of interest with colleagues from other NAIS schools. This meetup is for all international schools in the U.S. and in other countries. We invite all practitioners interested in these topics to attend. Among other topics of interest, explore questions including:   

• What are the current challenges and opportunities at international schools in the U.S. and in other countries? How have you overcome these challenges? What opportunities arose from overcoming these challenges?  
• What is the current landscape of international school leadership? What does successful leadership look like at international schools and how can leaders get there?  
• What is the current landscape of international school governance? What does successful governance look like at international schools and how can boards get there?  
• What does a successful head-board chair relationship look like at international schools?   
• What resources can you share that are helpful to leaders or board members at an international school in the U.S. or in other countries?  
• What are some of your current challenges with teacher and staff recruitment and retention?  
• Discuss other topics relevant to your school and your role.