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5 Reasons All Schools Need an Advancement Director

April 1, 2026April 1, 2026 SchoolAdvancement

So many faith-based schools continue to lament the fact that there’s so much work to be done, personnel are being […]

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Three Kinds of Thinking Essential to 21st Century Learning

March 1, 2026March 1, 2026 SchoolAdvancement

When you engage in metacognition, or, think about thinking, there are many systems that can be encountered.  Of course, cognition […]

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Systems Thinking for Education: Not a New Concept

February 1, 2026January 30, 2026 SchoolAdvancement

It’s amazing what you find on the Internet.  For instance, I found a great article on systems thinking as it […]

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SIGNS of the Times

January 1, 2026January 1, 2026 SchoolAdvancement

This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger. […]

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Grow Your School’s Endowment by Tithing

December 1, 2025November 29, 2025 SchoolAdvancement

Tithing is the practice of giving 10% back to God.  It has its roots in the tradition of giving the […]

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Tuition Is NOT a Charitable Contribution

November 1, 2025October 1, 2025 SchoolAdvancement

In my work as a FACTS representative, I once visited a school interested in using FACTS’ Actively Managed Payment Plans […]

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Estimate and Plan For Your 2026-2027 Enrollment TODAY!

October 1, 2025October 1, 2025 SchoolAdvancement

What?  Estimate enrollment?  Already?  The school year just got started, and we can’t deal with that right now. Then I […]

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The STAFF System

September 1, 2025September 1, 2025 SchoolAdvancement

If you’ve been a follower of SchoolAdvancement, you know that one of its goals is to foster systems thinking as […]

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AI vs. HI – Technology Understands, But Doesn’t Care

August 1, 2025August 1, 2025 SchoolAdvancement

Artificial Intelligence.  We’ve all been experiencing for a while, but just haven’t noticed it. If you’ve enjoyed autocorrect or autocomplete […]

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If Your School Participates in a “Scrip” Program, It’s Important to Know Where the Credit Goes

July 1, 2025July 1, 2025 SchoolAdvancement

Many faith-based and private schools, as well as churches, parishes and community organizations, are taking advantage of “scrip” programs.  In […]

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