It has been especially tough to fund parochial schools in the past few years. Whether it is harder or easier at your school in the future is up to you. […]
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A recent study suggests that the middle class is shrinking and has less income. Middle class families are a major source of income (donations and tuition) for most Christian schools. Fewer middle class families means there will be fewer potential donors and some schools will see a decline in the number of tuition-paying families. […] Most parochial schools are open to accepting any student; however, being selective is better. […] Rarely is someone fired for using best practices. Our heroes and role models are people who break new ground and use unproven methods. […] Social change is messy, time consuming, and difficult. It is also fulfilling, meaningful, challenging, and emotionally rewarding. […] When enrollment declines, you know something must change. What change should you make? […] If you know everything you need to know, it is possible to predict the future, in fact you know more than you think you do. […] If being reasonable means making adjustments in your organization to conform to the expectations of the world, then your parochial school should be unreasonable. […] On the surface, vouchers appear helpful to parochial schools. Look carefully and you will see the risks associate with them. […] “People buy from people” is an old adage. Some think it is losing its applicability because of the purchases made with the click of a mouse. However, it is still important to parochial schools. […] |
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