Now more than ever, schools across the country are asking “how do we conduct emergency response drills within a school setting without traumatizing students and staff?” This can be a tricky balance. Recent events of school violence and active shooters […]
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By Joanne Andruscavage, Director of Accreditation, SAIS When you read the word “accreditation,” what comes to mind? Dread? Drudgery? A series of hoops your school must jump through to earn recognition? A certificate? What’s your “elevator speech” about your school’s […]
SAIS annual membership dues are based on the school’s annual operating budget and align with the school year. For schools that join after the school year has started, dues are prorated. 2022-23 SAIS Membership Dues Your School’s Annual Operating Budget […]
Surveys offer schools valuable information from stakeholders in the school community. SAIS offers a variety of survey options developed to gather feedback from parents, students, faculty, and trustees. School Community Feedback Survey For parents, faculty, and upper school students, the […]
NOTE: This is an abbreviated list of documents taken from the indicators. The absence of the documents may delay the accreditation process. List of online courses offered and by whom, including accreditation if an outside provider is used Curriculum guide […]
NOTE: This is an abbreviated list of documents taken from the indicators. The absence of the documents may delay the accreditation process. Personnel documents Employee applications, agreements, and handbooks Description and documentation of the hiring process including screening and background […]