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Family Engagement

Back-to-School Tech Checklist for School Admins

For busy school administrators, summer is a time to take stock, evaluate the past year, and prepare for the coming one. Download our free checklist...

School Websites

Simplify Your School Supply Lists Early

There’s a way to make your school supply list process easy for teachers, administrators, AND parents with Edlio and TeacherLists!

School Payments

20 Private School Fundraising Ideas

Looking to put the FUN in fundraising? Here are 20 private school fundraising ideas for you to try today!

School Communication

A day in the life of a parent communication app

School communication apps connect students, teachers, families, & community members with school updates and information. Here’s a day in the life of...

School Websites

How To Set New School Year Tech Goals

New Year's resolutions aren’t just for January: in schools they are also for the end of Summer. Here’s how to create your Tech SMART goals for...

Family Engagement

16 ideas for an engaging school newsletter

Looking for new ways to engage families for the upcoming school year? It may be time to switch up the newsletter of school, athletics or alumni and...

School Websites

School Marketing: Your Questions Answered

Why is school marketing important? School marketing is a vital tool for new enrollment and engagement. It needs to be consistent, planned and...

School Payments

How to Interview a School Payments Company

Schools face several options when it comes to choosing the best online school payments software. Here are six questions to ask when looking for the...

School Communication

7 Secrets to Unified District Communication

Effective communication with parents in schools is sometimes a tricky job. Explore 7 tips to unify your communication with parents, other schools in...

School Communication

Parent Engagement Without Activism

Parent involvement vs. parent engagement in schools is a constant struggle. What can schools do to engage their families? What motivates families to...

School Websites

No credit for the CMS

Even the best school website software is hard to get recognition. This is about the intangible benefits of switching to a new, more powerful, content...

School Websites

The Field Trip That Never Happened

Easy to create, update, and post online forms are key to school communication today. If the forms have a payment option, that’s just a bonus!

School Websites

How to Interview a New Website Company

Finding the best CMS school website company can be tricky. Here are five questions only tech directors remember to ask.

School Websites

5 Resolutions Not To Make This Year

Sometimes the redundancy of updating the school website all falls on one person. Follow these tips to make it easier—and it may even help parent...

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