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Courtesy of Forthright Advising

Smart public school district leaders are already starting to think about the new year — and student enrollment season. 

That’s why we’re sharing our newly updated resource, How to (Re)+Build Your District’s Enrollment Numbers: Your Planning Guide to Personalized Communications.

We designed this guide to serve as a hands-on roadmap that helps your team build a customized, effective enrollment campaign from the ground up to encourage parents to enroll students in your district.

In this interactive guide, we’ve included:  

  • your specific, seven-step process to creating a smart communications campaign and boosting your student enrollment;
  • easy-to-fill-out worksheets; and
  • the data behind the recommendations.

This workbook is your partner in this urgent work. It’s designed to move your team past guesswork and toward a focused, measurable strategy that protects your funding and brings students back home to your classrooms. 

We know your schools are the best place for your community’s kids. Now, it’s time to show families just why you’re the perfect fit.