SAIS is excited to unveil Meridian, a new benchmarking tool designed to help school leaders make data-informed decisions that strengthen mission-driven plans. The first phase of Meridian focuses on teacher compensation, with future iterations expanding into broader areas of school […]
Monitoring Financial Sustainability From shifting demographics and evolving parent expectations to increased competition from public schools and alternative options, independent schools must navigate an increasingly complex landscape while maintaining their commitment to educational quality and mission-driven values. Current challenges also […]
Hello there! Turning the corner on the first quarter of the school year, I invite you to pause and reflect on a challenge your team is currently exploring, whether it’s a small improvement or a transformational shift. As you focus […]
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The SAIS Board of Trustees is responsible for the supervision, control, and direction of the association. The nominations process takes place each spring. The SAIS Board of Trustees is pleased to propose three new trustees for the term 1/1/2026-12/31/2027: James […]
Hello there! As the rush of August fades into the rearview mirror, I hope you and your community are finding a steady rhythm this fall. Looking back, the opening weeks of school may feel like a blur of schedules and […]
The School Community Feedback Survey is a comprehensive assessment tool designed specifically for independent schools to gather meaningful insights from parents, staff, and students. This survey captures feedback across all critical aspects of the school experience, providing actionable data to […]
On a monthly basis, SAIS launches a new toolkit to help you navigate timely challenges and the daily demands of your role.
Anxiety disorders affect nearly one in three adolescents aged 13-18, making it crucial for educators to recognize and understand their impact in the classroom. Students experiencing anxiety often struggle with persistent worry and physical symptoms such as headaches and stomachaches, […]
