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MISBO is thrilled to honor Paul Ibsen and Ginny Phillippi as the recipients of the 2024 Leadership Through Service Award. This award recognizes...

By Susan Kimmel, Director of the Purchasing Consortium Let’s be honest, spending hours trying to find the perfect partner for your purchasing...

MISBO Announces Support for MehtaCognition's Impact Fund, Empowering Independent School Leaders Through Professional Development Marietta, GA,...

In the past few years, the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized numerous industries, including education. As technology...

Joining an association can be an incredibly rewarding experience. It provides you with the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals,...

This case study focuses on Penny Rowe, the Director of Finance and HR at Westchester Country Day School, and her journey to find the best retirement...

I may be dating myself but… By Susan Kimmel, Director of the Purchasing Consortium When I was a little girl, I couldn’t wait for the...

In our schools, and often at the board level, you hear the word fiduciary quite frequently. As you can see by the definition below, being a good...

Independent Schools and PPP Loans: Are You In Compliance with Title IX?

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“I’m glad I get to be your friend.” A buddy of mine said that once and it stuck with me. It reminds me what it means to be a...

Last Updated: February 22, 2021 Not enough information, too much information? Either way, issues with the Coronavirus are serious, and the impact on...

Thought leaders will converge upon Miami, October 23-25, at ShiftinEdu. Hosted by St. Stephen’s Episcopal Day School, ShiftinEdu is a biennial...

Do you have a deep passion for independent schools? Do you have the desire to impact the future of our industry? The MISBO Board of Directors has...

Now that the new tax reform bill has become law, it is time to dive into the details and learn how these changes will affect our industry –...

This post is written in support and response of an article in the Spring 2017 edition of Independent School Magazine Article: The Search for True...

MISBO offers a number of options for your school’s insurance needs. Explore some of the member school savings possible by working with the...

The MISBO Board of Directors is thrilled to share some wonderful news! Thanks to the outstanding and tireless work of our MISBO Executive Director...

Recently a colleague sent me a note asking what I thought of the concept of continuous re-enrollment for their independent school. The concept seems...

Two important pieces of information have come to my attention in the past several days that I want to pass along to MISBO schools and all who find...

Independent schools are businesses, and I believe that we must continue to reinforce this fact to our heads of school, trustees, faculty, staff,...

During the recent MISBO Human Resources Intensive held in Atlanta, there was robust conversation about two issues that schools deal with on a...

We were recently asked to poll our members asking about existing “Moonlighting” policies. MISBO polled our member schools and compiled a...

It is common at this time of year to hear a lot of questions about tuition remission policies at independent schools. MISBO has polled our member...

There has been much discussion about whether independent schools are subject to the provisions for the Truth in Lending Act (TILA). My research and...