Due to federal law changes in 2018, the 2020 Form W-4 is very different from previous forms. This session provides a quick review of the changes, the employee tax estimator, the instructions for completing the new form and where to get more information.
This session will provide an overview of upcoming GASB Standards and a deep dive into GASB 87 implementation steps. Many GASB Standards were delayed due to the Coronavirus pandemic, we will review the calendar of upcoming GASB Standards and ensure your School District is prepared for implementation.
Student enrollment affects everything a school district is able to do. While recruiting new families is part of the process, retaining current families is the most effective way to maintain a stable enrollment.This session will provide a new view of enrollment marketing along with steps to take to stabilize your district's enrollment through strategic marketing and communication.
Business office staff have many internal customers who they serve and it is important to develop a positive reputation with all customers. We will share a few ideas on how to make your business office shine with a positive reputation.
Budget and finance issues are usually challenging to communicate yet it is still critical to help others understand these issues. We will share a simple structure for communicating complex information and ideas on how best to communicate with stakeholders.
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) has become a primary facility focus alongside classroom hygiene and disinfecting for minimizing risks of COVID19. Many staff, students and parents are putting pressure on school districts to maintain healthy IAQ. In 9 minutes, this presentation will review the IAQ efforts and MDH recommendations your district should focus on to provide the best IAQ to minimize health risks and restore confidence in your facility efforts.
When it comes to technology planning, there are many considerations: building safety, cybersecurity, & increased data privacy requirements. In this session, the presenters will review practices for how a school district can leverage existing strategic planning efforts to incorporate organized, sustainable plans for technology implementation to address these issues, along with other recommendations districts should consider when planning technology initiatives.
