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4 key surveys school leaders need to consider this school year
There is much more than new classroom supplies in the new school year. Here are 4 key surveys school leaders need to consider this school year.

Why you should prioritize school surveys this fall
School surveys, general wisdom, and research have all found that students who abhor conflict and disagreements, or dislike thinking or talking duri...

3 Keys to Boosting School Survey Participation Rates
COVID-19 has changed the game — for school leaders, their districts, and their surveys. Some districts have been able to keep their teachers an...

Remembering Dr. Gerald Dawkins: Celebrating a Life of Impact
On behalf of the K12 Insight family, it breaks my heart to share the news of the passing of our friend, colleague, teacher, coach and mentor, Dr. G...

Let’s Talk! 16.0: A solution that is as flexible as you are
If necessity is the mother of invention, the last year has provided all of us with many opportunities for creativity. A K12 Insight, it has challen...

Resource Prioritization: A Guide for School Leaders in the Coming Year
School leaders are faced with making plans to address countless critical matters in the coming school year — such as managing learning loss and men...

Customer Service Benchmarks: 3 Every School District Should Monitor
You can't improve what you don't measure. But if you really want to know how your district is performing on customer service, you need to compare m...

Crafting Purposeful Surveys: 4 Key Strategies for Strong District Feedback
If I had to boil my K-12 surveying advice down to just one word, it would be purposeful. From my experience conducting K-12 research both from wi...

Essential KPIs for Schools: 5 Must-Have Customer Service Metrics
Every school district does customer service. But only 30% of districts measure the impact of these efforts on other strategic areas, such as accele...