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Family Communication Tactics for Schools
Families must trust their school to keep them informed on any issues, and lines of communication should stay open with teachers, the principal and other staff members. Unfortunately, some school administrators may not proactively foster this relationship, assuming...
7 Questions to Ask About Your School Management Software
How to Choose A School Management System School management software is a useful tool for simplifying administrative tasks. There are many ways to use these platforms, including student performance measurement and enrollment and financial management. When deciding...
7 Ways to Recruit and Engage Families in an Out of the Box Way
If you're wondering how to increase family involvement in schools, you'll want to try some unusual methods. Caregivers, parents and other family members are used to the same tactics year after year. Teachers and other faculty members can consider these innovative...
8 Ways to Use Your SIS
Incorporating an advanced SIS into your school enhances data management in numerous ways. Students, teachers, support staff and family members can access different portals on your SIS to increase communication, record student data and complete other important tasks....
8 Out of the Box Fundraising Ideas for Schools
Fundraising events are the ideal opportunity to gather support from your community. Finding unique ways to engage students, their families and community members can help draw even more attention to your school. Here are some of the best school fundraising ideas to...
Resources for Fraud Protection
Our team at TADS knows how important it is to keep your parent, student, and financial information secure. As part of International Fraud Awareness Week, we share some good year-round resources for schools on fraud and fraud prevention.
How Do I Attract Students to My School?
Your private school's marketing techniques help promote your school to new students and families, plus keep enrollment numbers steady. Your online presence and available technology can help you reach wider audiences. Personalized approaches appeal to the students and...
How to Retain Students in Private Schools?
You improved your school's enrollment and promoted your program. Now, how do you increase student retention rates? Focus on re-enrollment to address parent concerns and boost student satisfaction. Table of Contents 3 Steps to Develop a Student Retention Strategy Adopt...
Why Smaller Schools Are Moving Toward an Enrollment Management Suite
There are many steps to take before a student can start learning. From initial contact with the family to the final tuition payment, families and administrators have a long list of tasks to perform. Families have to ensure the school is the right choice for their...