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MAINTAIN TEACHER AUTONOMY WHILE ADOPTING AI SCHOOLWIDE

Lake Highland Preparatory School Develops Futurists with AI Plan Without question, the use – and sometimes misuse – of Artificial Intelligence is one of the most pressing issues of our times. AI is a rapidly changing technology that’s growing in […]

BOARD BULLETIN: ONBOARDING NEW BOARD MEMBERS

For your school’s board of trustees to have a productive year, both new and returning board members need to be well-prepared for the work ahead. While the primary focus of this issue of the Board Bulletin focuses on orienting new […]

PREPARING STUDENTS FOR AN EVER-CHANGING FUTURE

The Summit School’s Idea Shop Pushes Student Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Creativity In the heart of Winston-Salem, NC, the Summit School has spent the better part of the past 90 years recognizing the needs of the local community and rising to meet […]

AUGUST 2024 SIGNALS

Hello there! On behalf of everyone at SAIS, welcome to the 2024-2025 school year.  As a guest writer last August, I scribed a post for the monthly newsletter about traversing transitions. Little did I know that I was about to […]

SHOULD SCHOOLS SAY “NO” TO SMARTPHONES?

As the 2024-2025 academic year gets underway, school leaders across the country find themselves wondering if enough is enough when it comes to student electronic devices, namely smartphones. Prompted in part by books such as Jonathan Haidt’s The Anxious Generation, […]

LEADING THROUGH POLARITY TOOLKIT

As we navigate the complexities in our school communities, effective leadership entails more than just problem-solving; it requires the nuanced skill of managing polarities. In a world where opposing forces often tug at our decisions and actions, understanding and embracing […]

CRAFTING EFFECTIVE AI PROMPTS

Understanding how to engineer an AI prompt will help you harness the power of generative AI. Creating a scenario to house the question you are asking narrows the scope of the AI’s response to supply a more helpful and appropriate reply. […]

School Stories: How Do You Celebrate Your 175th Birthday?

By Jennifer Parris, St. Mary’s Episcopal School St. Mary’s Episcopal School, the oldest independent school in Tennessee, celebrated its 175th anniversary with a party last spring, the culmination of a yearlong campaign to honor and remember the traditions and legacy […]

School Stories: Why Worldview? A Call to Christ, A Call to Virtue

Evangelical Christian School’s (ECS) mission is “to provide the Christian family with a Christ-centered, biblically directed curriculum that challenges the students to know the Lord Jesus Christ and to develop the vision and practice of excellence in academics, character, leadership, […]

Employee Benefits Survey of SAIS Schools

The Employee Benefits Survey was designed to gather insights on school-specific and regional trends around benefits in SAIS member schools. The survey was administered in January 2023. Human resources, financial officers, and other business office personnel from all SAIS member […]