The Key to Offering Flexible Tuition Payment Schedules
New data from the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) shows families of private school children are willing to sacrifice to pay for private education, with 45 percent dipping into personal savings accounts, 63 percent delaying major purchases, and more...
What’s Different About Private Education Payment Processing?
While public schools, private schools, and traditional nonprofits all serve similar, selfless roles in society, the way they handle money often varies significantly. Nowhere is this more evident than in the world of private K-12 education, where payment processing has...
What Are 5 Transformative Classroom Procurement Tips?
Classroom procurement isn’t just about buying pencils and paper anymore. It encompasses everything from digital tools and furniture to lab equipment, hygiene products, and teacher resources. Without a clear strategy, schools can fall into inefficient spending...
Making PCI Compliance Easy at Your School
Schools collect significant amounts of personal and financial information that cybercriminals want to leverage for major payouts. One public school district in Ohio paid $1.7 million to hackers impersonating a vendor, while many other organizations have had to pay...
What Is Cost-Neutral Payment Configuration in Private K-12?
On average, private K-8 schools charge $12,790 in tuition and fees, while private high school tuition averages $15,344 per year, according to the Education Data Initiative. With families spending so much money on their children’s education, many will want to...
7 Ways Online Payments Streamline Families’ Private School Experiences
Grade Power Learning estimates the average family of a private school student will spend $292,719.86 from kindergarten through 12th grade. Broken up over annual tuition installments, school fees, room and board, meals, and school events, families can easily feel...
Solutions to Manage Inflation in Education
At the midpoint of 2025, the Consumer Price Index reports inflation stands at 2.7 percent for the year, down from 2.9 percent across 2024, and way below the 8.0 percent in 2022. Inflation has expanded at a lower rate than previous post-pandemic years, yet most prices...