In Japan, there is a hotel called Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan that is built around healing hot springs. This hotel has been operating continuously since 705...
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Bridging Divides: Learning in, and from, Rwanda
The weekend of March 5-7, 2021, I received a call from a leader within Rwanda’s Ministry of Education. He has been our key liaison for...
One for the Record Books
To say the past 18 months have been challenging for school leaders would be a gargantuan understatement. Perhaps for the first time in my career,...
Donor Fatigue: Fact or Fiction?
Most of us in the field of development are familiar with the term "donor fatigue." While specific definitions will vary somewhat, the most broadly accepted...
What is a Learning Orientation?
“May I see John’s records? I want to take another look at his placement test,” asked the fifth-grade teacher. My ears perked up and my...
Letter to a New Christian School Teacher
Dear New Christian School Teacher,
Whether this is your first year teaching in a Christian school or your first year teaching anywhere, you are a novice....
Thriving (Not Just Surviving) in a New School Year
A year after the first news of a new virus, I remember wondering how dangerous this virus is to watch our world and lives suddenly...
What changed during COVID?: Three trends over three years of Tuition & Salary Survey data
Between March and July 2021, we asked ACSI schools to complete our Tuition & Salary Survey (member report available here). Overall, roughly 700 schools participated,...
Looking Ahead with Courage: Converge 2022
A global pandemic, racial tension, political upheaval, economic devastation, culture clashes, severe weather—over the past year and a half, we have lived through these and...