When Littleford & Associates conducts strategic planning assignments worldwide there are common, very important themes that keep emerging. They come from focus groups and one-on-one interviews […]
Inflation, the pandemic and the heightened expectations and pressures from parents are the major factors that have driven more than 500,000 private school teachers in the […]
I. Two Types of Plans Most independent school heads plan to retire in part on the distribution from their 403(b) plan to which they have contributed […]
The Backdrop At a recent strategic planning workshop, a board member asked: “What are the key themes affecting independent schools nationwide?” One is the underlying tone […]
In response to the pandemic, some schools are furloughing teachers, freezing pay increases, reducing benefits, and in some cases cutting salaries. At the same time, schools […]
Recently, this Consultant was onsite at an independent school for a week on the topic of strategic planning. The School is a well-regarded, single sex, K-12 […]
