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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, […]
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Do you know any overwhelmed educators?
Coaching for educators is not another PD seminar. It’s ongoing support through a designed alliance with your coach scheduled when it’s convenient for you. Book a discovery session today to learn how coaching can help you move beyond overwhelm and get fired up about your work and live again. I love independent schools because they […]
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Closing the learning gap created by the pandemic with online tutoring
During a school year disrupted by the health crisis, many students have struggled to keep up with their studies. But the summer could provide an opportunity for students to catch up, and prevent gaps caused by the pandemic from turning into something bigger. Research shows that tutoring is one of the best ways to do […]
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K-12 government funding for US schools and how it can be used
The federal government recently announced plans to significantly increase spending on K-12 school programs for the 2022 fiscal year. This is great news for LEA’s and schools, who need the government distributed title funds to support disadvantaged students, provide professional development opportunities for staff, and assist underperforming schools. There are five primary title funds: Title […]
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How to choose between online tutoring vs in-person tutoring for your school
All schools have been affected by the global pandemic in a variety of ways. So many decisions come up within schools regarding online vs. in-person tutoring and questions about best practices and decisions. Is your school in the midst of considering your options for online vs in-person tutoring? One result of the pandemic is that […]