Setting Up Your School
Running a school is like flying a plane. You need to keep your eyes on a lot of dials and indicators in order to keep the craft in the air.
10 Ways To Avoid Employee Fraud
Small to medium sized schools can find it difficult adhering to standard business procedures. If they don't, they leave themselves open to fraud. Here are ten ways to minimize the chances for fraud.
Small to medium sized schools can find it difficult adhering to standard business procedures. If they don't, they leave themselves open to fraud. Here are ten ways to minimize the chances for fraud.
10 Ways To Cut Energy Costs
Soaring energy costs promise to devastate your school's operating budget. Here are some tips for energy savings.
Soaring energy costs promise to devastate your school's operating budget. Here are some tips for energy savings.
Admissions Disclaimer
This disclaimer statement makes it clear to everyone that your school does not discriminate with regard to its admissions policy. As always, consult with legal counsel before displaying such disclaimers.
This disclaimer statement makes it clear to everyone that your school does not discriminate with regard to its admissions policy. As always, consult with legal counsel before displaying such disclaimers.
Diversity
A diverse school community doesn't just happen. A proactive school leadership sets the tone. Then as everybody begins to follow the example, diversity trickles down through faculty, staff and students. Ignore the issue of diversity at your peril. Our pluralistic society requires that your school address it.
A diverse school community doesn't just happen. A proactive school leadership sets the tone. Then as everybody begins to follow the example, diversity trickles down through faculty, staff and students. Ignore the issue of diversity at your peril. Our pluralistic society requires that your school address it.
Employment Practices
Hiring good teachers is critical to the success of your school. We take a look at interviewing, hiring foreign teachers and find out what one headmaster has to say about the process.
Hiring good teachers is critical to the success of your school. We take a look at interviewing, hiring foreign teachers and find out what one headmaster has to say about the process.
Building the Next Dalton
Starting a private school is never easy. Can you imagine starting one in the Big Apple? This feature by Andrew Marks in New York Magazine is a 'must read' for anybody who is even thinking about starting a school.
Starting a private school is never easy. Can you imagine starting one in the Big Apple? This feature by Andrew Marks in New York Magazine is a 'must read' for anybody who is even thinking about starting a school.
First Impressions
First impressions of your school are lasting ones. How does your school present to visitors? How about your Web site? Here are some tips on how to make a great first impression.
First impressions of your school are lasting ones. How does your school present to visitors? How about your Web site? Here are some tips on how to make a great first impression.
Is Accreditation Necessary?
A rigorous accreditation process makes your school measure up to standards which are generally recognized nationally. Your schools will benefit from the process as it gives everybody a chance to examine the entire operation from many different points of view: academic, physical plant, and much more.
A rigorous accreditation process makes your school measure up to standards which are generally recognized nationally. Your schools will benefit from the process as it gives everybody a chance to examine the entire operation from many different points of view: academic, physical plant, and much more.
Marketing Your School
Your school has a Web site which has been professionally designed. It's a wonderful complement to your catalog and video. They are public relations masterpieces. Now all you have to do is just wait for the admissions inquiries and referrals from consultants to roll in, right? Not exactly. There are several things you can do to optimize your marketing efforts and your Web site.
Your school has a Web site which has been professionally designed. It's a wonderful complement to your catalog and video. They are public relations masterpieces. Now all you have to do is just wait for the admissions inquiries and referrals from consultants to roll in, right? Not exactly. There are several things you can do to optimize your marketing efforts and your Web site.