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Free Counselor Resources Improve College Affordability & Student Matriculations
Independent High Schools can sensitively equip all families for the realities of paying for college in a way that empowers counselors and improves student outcomes, but we must acknowledge gaps in the status quo, embrace innovative strategies, examine our assumptions and challenge families to do the same. When Financial Aid education is successful, it’s because […]
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How to build students back up after a difficult year
With most schools now open to in-person teaching, the academic fall-out resulting from nearly two years of disrupted learning is now apparent. It has been a difficult year for students. Low test scores, especially in math and literacy, have highlighted how the overnight shift to 100% remote learning left many students across the nation without […]
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How to write an RFP for a Head of School search
If you are putting together a search process for a Head of School search or Superintendent of Schools search, Tradition recommends that you create and distribute a Request for Proposals (RFP). Here’s a brief guide for how it should be done.
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Better Landing Pages for Increased Engagement
Your event landing pages need to entice and engage prospects. Learn how to craft a landing page that gets noticed and generates leads.
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What Our Heads Survey Tells Us About School Leadership in 2022
For the past six years, we have surveyed new heads of school — both those new to the role and those at a new school — asking about their challenges, needs, and concerns. What do our most recent results indicate? In this article, CS&A Senior Consultant Ann Teaff outlines key findings regarding coaching, COVID-19, support […]
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NYSAIS: From CTA to KPI to ROI – How to be the MVP of your Marketing Team
Metric Marketing & Lycée Français De New York speak at the 2022 NYSAIS Institutional Advancement Conference at Mohonk Mountain House in New York: How to use data to know what is working and what is not. https://metricmarketing.ca/private-schools-marketing-experts/
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Creating Content for Busy Communications Teams
Finding and writing great content can be challenging for overextended Communications teams. Read more for simple, manageable solutions to tell your school’s story.
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Case Study: How People and Technology Drove Admissions Growth at the Catholic Academy of Bridgeport
In Connecticut, enrollment declines have led to numerous school closures and consolidations, with the majority of closures affecting elementary grades. For the Catholic Academy of Bridgeport (CAB), which is made up of four elementary schools on four campuses and comprised of 900 students, they were seeing similar consistent declines in enrollment. By 2019, enrollment numbers […]
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How ESSER & EANS Funds Can Address Learning Loss
To help schools plan how to best use their EANS funding, we have created a resource guide that breaks down ways educators can use these critical funds to address unfinished learning by adapting learning spaces for healthier learning.
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Data Driven Decisions – Lessons Learned Through the Pandemic
A HOS and admissions director speak to how Metric Marketing use customized data to make a difference. “Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School and St. John’s-Kilmarnock School – together with Metric Marketing – will share their learnings around growing enrolment through the pandemic. Learn through real world examples how two respected and successful schools in different markets strategically grew […]
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Free DEI Professional Development Event: 2022 Virtual FORUM/Diversity
You’re invited to a free weeklong PD event centered on diversity and inclusion in our schools. Join us January 24-28 for more than 20 live sessions, videos, live discussions, networking, and more.
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Pollyanna Position Paper III: Centering Student Voices in Antiracist School Transformation
This Position Paper shares feedback, advice, and recommendations for Heads of Schools directly from students on creating antiracist school communities. The recommendations in this paper were aggregated from a survey of students across the country and are broken down into clearly discernible segments for creating more racially just schools: Listening and Learning; Actions: Reforming Training, […]