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Key Findings from the 2021 State of Independent School Leadership Study Despite the challenges facing independent schools today, there is a willing, capable cohort of emerging and existing leaders who are ready—and are already—leading their schools into what comes next. Read More
Democratizing the Classroom: Using Technology so Everyone Has a Voice Learn how one teacher is taking the benefits of online discussions into the physical classroom, providing more opportunities for students to offer ideas, ask questions, and make connections. Read More
Legal Tip of the Week: Clarify Policy on Reporting Student Discipline Make sure to clarify your school’s handbook policy about reporting student discipline to next schools and colleges. In this week's Legal Tip, find out what questions to ask when reviewing your school's policy. Read More
Member Voices Podcast: Establish the Foundation for a Successful Headship In the final episode of our Transitioning to Headship series, Tucker Foehl of Sonoma Academy (CA) talks about forming relationships during the search process and how he built skills before becoming a head. Get the Podcast
The Right Conditions for School Transformation Now more than ever, schools are ripe for reimagination—the skills taught, the pedagogical approaches, the focus on social-emotional learning, the flexibility of schedule, designing for equity, and more. Read More
Emotion, Intelligence, and Learning EQ and IQ should not be cast as combattants but rather as interdependent partners in education that complement each other and reinforce emotional relevance, intuition, and meaning within students. Read More
What are Boards Searching for When They Hire a School Leader? How can your board determine what type of leader your school needs now and for the future? Find out how your school can improve the head search process with NAIS’s Jobs-to-Be-Done research. 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 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