I know, I know—the end of every school year is crazy busy, like we’re hanging on by a thread. But I also know if we can get the ball rolling for next year now, we’ll appreciate it come fall. As we...
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On any given school day, educators are tasked with making approximately 1,500 decisions. To put that into perspective, they make an average of one decision every four minutes during their six-hour...
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Like clockwork, the weather turns warmer, daylight lasts longer, and testing befalls schools across the country. Educators work over-time preparing students for these important exams by reviewing...
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Students love a good field trip! Free from the confines of their classroom, kidsare excited for a break from the school routine. Educators and parentsappreciate the way hands-on learning is...
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There are many people involved in the school registration process, but the day-to-day management falls primarily on our front office staff. Between creating and updating forms, copying, filing,...
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At a glance, permission slips seem simple. In fact, when considered in the whole field-trip-planning process, printing and collecting permission slips is one of the least complicated tasks.
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The administrators understand the value of electronic school forms. The teachers understand that adopting technological advancements decrease their workload. Now that all the internal staff is...
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Few things are more critical to handle properly than a student’s health and medical information. Not only can there be life-threatening consequences for mishandling this important data, but there...
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Registration is one of the most complex administrative tasks we deal with in education. It is also the activity that typically comprises our very first interaction with new families.
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With spending plans under analysis more than ever, institutions need to work hard to minimize prices while still supplying the highest-quality education and learning possible. The digital...
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If you want to take your students off campus to expand learning, getting a signed permission slip from their guardian is a must. While many schools have templates readily available, sometimes...
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After a slow start, Education starts to embrace technology as early adopters make huge cost savings. As the academic year is drawing to a close, preparations are already in hand for the colossal...
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Tired of planning the same field trip year after year? Looking for ways to get more from out of these adventures? Below we’ve put together a list of 10 simple tips that will help you take your...
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Throughout the year, there are many occasions where parents need to submit payments to their children’s school. Whether it’s for tuition payments, sports or club fees, field trip costs, or school...
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Executing an emergency plan effectively is a key part of serving our student body well. As Administrators, we prepare for the worst and hope for the best. When it comes to communicating accurate...
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It’s the beginning of a new school year! Schools may be planning several field trips this year. Students are always excited to venture beyond the classroom, whether it’s to the zoo, aquarium, or...
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All school districts require parents to sign school permission slips for their children, whether it is for a field trip, permission to be picked up from school by someone other than a parent or...
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With the first day of school fast approaching, some parents will have concerns and fears about the safety of their children who have allergies or other medical conditions. Some allergies, such as ...
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Children get very excited when it is time for their class to go on a field trip, but it can be stressful for parents when the paper permission slip that is sent home is in English, and that isn’t...
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It seems that every year school districts and individual schools face difficult decisions due to budget issues. There are so many needs, yet almost never enough money in the budget to adequately...
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Principals know that there is a wide variety of people with which to communicate in a school: students, teachers, parents, other administrators, board members, government, and community members....
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It is estimated that 34 billion sheets of paper are used in US schools per year In fact, around the world, education is still very attached to paper. At a time when climate change is a reality...
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It is estimated that 34 billion sheets of paper are used in US schools per year. In fact, around the world, education is still very attached to paper. At a time when climate change is a reality...
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After a slow start, Education starts to embrace technology as early adopters make huge cost savings As the academic year is drawing to a close, preparations are already in hand for the colossal...
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ZippSlip is a digital parent communication tool that eliminates the hassle of paperwork. Teachers and parents love the ease of electronic permission slips and forms and online payments. Ready to try a secure tool that reduces paperwork and gives you a direct line of communication with parents? Contact ZippSlip today.
