Trends & Insights
A trusted resource for leaders and doers, this is where Possip shares emerging trends and practical strategies grounded in real insights from employees, parents, top organizations, and students.
Each post equips leaders and/or doers with data-driven perspectives and actionable ideas or tools to strengthen communication, engagement, and impact.
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Start Good Survey Habits Today
Because surveys are relatively easy to do, they’re also ripe for bad habits- kind of like fast food. The quickest, easiest option isn’t always the best one. Pay your $50 monthly subscription for a survey platform, and suddenly, you’re off to the races. The problem? Bad survey habits can do
Summer Slide: Worry? Or Nah…
Summer slide. Is it a real thing? Research is mixed. A University of Texas professor says it may
Win at parent engagement
When Possip first started we heard with skepticism “do principals really want to know what parents think Do

3 Reasons Parents Should Give Schools Grace in April
Parents – schools need grace in the Spring. Before we go on, some fun praise we saw in

Schools, Parents & Marriage: A Valentine’s Season Message
We couldn’t resist. It’s Valentine’s season. Cupid shot his arrow at us :-). So we thought this was

Chronic Absenteeism & Parents: 4 Things to Know
Chronic absenteeism and attendance is a big deal these days. In fact, over 60% of states have some
7 Notes of Inspiration Educators Can Borrow from Martin Luther King, Jr.
Bring Your Vision to Life As we commemorate Martin Luther King’s birthday and enter Black History Month, it
The Upside of Helicopter Parents
Since it’s the holiday season we thought we’d give eager parents a little holiday gift this year. Permission
Tips for Pick Up and Drop Off
Schools spend a lot of time planning for pick up or drop off, carlines, and bus transportation. Possip

The Gift of Feedback
This special feature on Possip’s blog is thanks to educator and entrepreneur Lauren Sikes. Lauren is the Founder and