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Ending the 'Contact Us' Nightmare This Halloween
It’s Halloween. Across the country kids are gearing up for costumes, candy, and scary stories. For K-12 parents ghouls, werewolves, and vampi...

Unlocking Better Transportation: Is Customer Service the Key?
As bussing concerns make national headlines, we're diving into how K12 Insight helps districts around the country ensure superior school transporta...

Safe Schools: Tech Helps, but Relationships are Vital
Picture this: You’re a parent picking up your elementary-aged child from school early for an appointment. You walk up to the front door of the scho...

The Big Challenges for Next School Year: What’s Next in Education
Dr. David Blaiklock Summer break is quickly approaching. Many districts across the country have already celebrated graduations and the last day of ...

Navigating Tough Conversations: The Power of Right Dialogue
Leading schools where all students are successful in their world–not ours–means looking beyond current, mostly uninspiring, ideas. Toda...

Why Every School District Needs a Customer Service Mindset
The rise of education technology, along with the expansion of school choice and other competing brands of education, are redefining how K-12 admini...

On Point: Exploring the Link Between Ethics and Strong Leadership
Julie Thannum, APR In the face of increased competition, it’s critical for schools and districts to build and maintain a positive, consistent brand...

When it Comes to Parent Involvement, Income Matters
Getting Parents Involved in Education Anyone who’s ever worked in schools knows that parents involved in education are key to student success. Educ...

Study: Mixed Feelings Among Parents on Later School Start Times
As a new school year kicks off, students across the country are readjusting to early-morning start times. I’ve been out of high school for nearly 1...

Stemming the Tide: Utilizing Marketing to Support Public School Advocacy
Like it or not, school choice is changing the game for public education. More private and charter alternatives, combined with local, state, and fed...