Systems Thinking for Education: Not a New Concept

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

SIGNS of the Times

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

Grow Your School’s Endowment by Tithing

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

Tuition Is NOT a Charitable Contribution

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

Estimate and Plan For Your 2026-2027 Enrollment TODAY!

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

The STAFF System

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

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

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

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

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

Adjust for Audience Accommodation and Alignment

Since March 2020, we’ve all felt like we’ve been living in a state of constant change.  One business leader called […]

Be Mindful of Implementing “Collections” Procedures at Your School

There is a Chinese proverb that says, “The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.” During […]