Large forces challenge the traditional economic model of independent schools. In this session, participants will investigate what actions can be taken in the next five years to ensure positive options for their institutions. Using an analytic framework and performance analytics on more than 1000 schools, learn how to appraise market position, comparative advantage and financial […]

"We're All in This Together: Creating a Board Culture of Trust, Alignment and Collaboration" Join us for our annual governance conference either in-person at one of our 7 host cities or on Zoom!  Featuring renowned author, speaker and thought-leader, Mike Robbins. For details, click on the button below.  

In this lively and interactive session, experienced education and employment lawyer Sara Schwartz will discuss the top risk management issues independent school Board Chairs should be considering in 2024. Sara will include the most up-to-date, emerging issues as well as topics such as: creating an ideal infrastructure for supporting student mental health; developments in student […]

Boards of Trustees need to plan for their school’s future and understanding the trends that are impacting the independent school landscape is critical to responsibly carrying out  strategic planning duties.  Each year, NAIS publishes the ’Trendbook” which compiles the latest research and analysis to help inform school leaders about the impact various trends may have […]