THE SCHOOLY BLOG
Insights for school leaders who want better.
Practical guides, research, and stories from the schools redefining what good administration looks like.
Do You Know What Your Child Is Doing at School Right Now?
Every school has a parent who calls the front desk at 9:15am because their child seemed “a bit off” at...
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Attendance Figures Don’t Lie. But They Do Hide.
Every school tracks attendance. Very few schools use it. There is a meaningful difference between recording when a student is...
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The Math Nobody Does: Why Losing One Family Costs More Than You Think
Every international school I’ve worked with treats re-enrollment season the same way: like weather. Something that happens to you. You...
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The 6-Week School Summer Reset: How to Set Up Next Year Properly
Why summer isn’t recovery time. It’s the most consequential operational window in your school’s calendar. For most school leaders, the...
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Are Your Teachers Tracking Progress Or Just Recording Grades?
A 2024 survey of school leaders found that 67% described their current assessment data as “difficult to interpret quickly.” The...
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Switching Your MIS Before September: When You Need to Decide and What the Process Looks Like
7min read Most school leaders who switch their MIS don’t plan to do it the way they end up doing...
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Why Every School MIS Demo Looks Perfect And How to See Past It
What a demo can’t tell you A vendor-run demo cannot answer the questions that actually matter. It can’t tell you...
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From Trial to Fully Operational: How Schools Go Live with Schooly in 30 Days
A 2024 survey of school administrators found that 58% described their current management platform as "more complex than we need."...
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Parents Are Your Biggest Stakeholder. Are You Communicating Well?
Parents Are Your Biggest Stakeholder. Are You Communicating Well? When schools think about stakeholder management, the conversation usually gravitates toward...
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