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5 Fun Ways to Keep Your Child’s Brain Engaged All Summer Long

Summer vacation is here but that doesn’t mean learning gets time off! In honor of June being Brain Awareness Month, we’re sharing a brain-boosting summer blueprint to keep kids from slipping into the “summer slide.”
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Summer Learning

How ChatGPT Is Influencing K-12 Schools

The advanced chatbot could be an essential time-saving tool for teachers, but some have concerns. Since its release, ChatGPT has been making the rounds online and creating important discussions around AI and its impact on education. Launched in late 2022
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Strengthening Parent-School Relationships Through Improved School Safety

In today’s world, ensuring the safety and security of students is paramount for both schools and parents. Read on for tips from our partner Pikmykid on creating a strong school safety plan that can strengthen relationships between your institution and the families it serves.
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School Operations

5 Ways Schools Can Foster a Positive Mental Health Culture

The World Health Organization estimates that close to 20% of students are actively dealing with a mental health issue. Now, more than ever, it’s important for schools to create a positive mental health culture. In honor of May being Mental Health Month, here are some tips for educators.
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Classroom Experience

Making the Most of Parent Scheduler

Did you know that you could use Parent Scheduler in FACTS SIS for more than just scheduling conferences? Here are some of our favorite ways to use this feature for even more in the classroom.
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Classroom Experience

Event Recap: THRIVE Annual Conference

In May, the FACTS Marketing Team gathered in Lincoln, NE to connect with our NBS Marketing Team, learn new skills, and give back to the local community. Read on to learn more about what we got up to at this year’s annual THRIVE conference.
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FACTS

Top Elevate Sessions for IT Directors

Elevate 2023 scheduling is officially open! Before you head to Whova to start RSVPing for sessions, check out our top picks for can’t-miss sessions for IT directors.
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Elevate

5 Benefits of Volunteering at Your Children’s School

Your involvement makes school a better place for your child, their peers, and other parents in the school’s community! For April’s National Volunteer Month, we’re sharing some of the unexpected benefits of volunteering in your child’s school or classroom.
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Classroom Experience

Top Elevate Sessions for Advancement Directors

Elevate 2023 is right around the corner! To help you get ready, we’re continuing our series of top sessions for different attendees. Up this month – Advancement Directors! Check out our top picks.
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Elevate