Brittany Edwardes Keil

Brittany is SchoolCEO's senior manager of media and research. Before joining the team, she spent nearly a decade as a teacher and has a Master’s in Education from Johns Hopkins University.

Common Ground: Claremont Unified School District, CA

Nestled on the outskirts of Los Angeles, Claremont Unified School District (CUSD) is an award-winning district with a deep sense of responsibility—not just for their roughly 6,000 students, but for the surrounding community as well.

Designing a Communication Survey

Surveying your community is a great way to evaluate your school communications.

Dialing Back Distractions

How one California district decided to implement a mobile device ban—and got their families on board

The Power of Principals

William D. Parker of “Principal Matters” on how principals are key to strong school experiences

A Seat at the Table

In a world where school communication is more powerful than ever, what do comms pros need to be successful?

What Teachers Want

In the largest study of its kind, we asked educators what they look for in a job and how schools can improve their teacher recruitment.

Making It Right

Sometimes, being proactive isn't enough. Here's how to make things right when a customer service complaint occurs.

The Science of Employee Feedback

Our tips on how school leaders can give meaningful, quality feedback to help employees learn and grow.

Boosting Your School Marketing with Storytelling

We dive into the science of storytelling and how you can build a compelling, impactful narrative for your school district.

The Language of Leadership

Here is our master class on how to take your public speaking skills to the next level.

Dr. Andi Fourlis: Knocking Down Walls

This Arizona superintendent is revolutionizing team teaching and promoting collaboration in Mesa Public Schools.

The What and Why of School Websites

We analyzed 700 school district homepages to see what they include—and what’s missing.

Common Ground

How tech, comms and supers can work together for stronger school communication

Common Ground: Clay County District Schools, FL

acksonville, Florida, Clay County District Schools is well-known for its academic excellence and deep roots in the community.

Common Ground: Vernon Verona Sherrill Central School District, NY

Just west of Utica, New York, Vernon Verona Sherrill Central School District (VVS) is a small, rural district making a big impact. Superintendent Martha Group believes her district—and schools in general—are at a turning point, where they must dramatically shift how they operate to serve a world of constant change. Much of this change, of course, has been spurred by technology. And despite the district’s size, Group is determined to make VVS a leader in equipping students for previously unimaginable careers.

What Parents Want

When it comes to school communication, what do parents want, anyway? We surveyed over 1,400 American parents to find out.

Generations: An Overview

We’ll provide a quick rundown on each generation, from baby boomers all the way to Gen Alpha.

America Online

Everyone’s online these days, but each generation has its own approach to their online activities.

Families in Flux

Who today’s families are, what they want and how you can improve family engagement in your schools

Layers of Leadership

We interviewed 30 superintendents and principals to decipher best practices around marketing, branding and external communications.

AI and The Future of School Communications

The data is in: No matter how you feel about it, artificial intelligence is changing school communications.

School Shoutout: Sliding Into Success

This Georgia district built a school that its community is proud to champion, even if they have to wait their turn to slide.

What's New with School Bonds?

Education has changed in many ways over the past decade—and the task of passing a bond has not been immune.

The Art of the Newsletter

School newsletters are all the rage. Does yours stand out?

Building a Strong Employer Brand

It matters how current and former employees think and feel about your schools. Luckily, you can shape that narrative.

Stand Out or Strike Out

In a flooded job market, job postings are a great way to kickstart your teacher recruitment strategy.

Brittany Edwardes Keil

Brittany is SchoolCEO's senior manager of media and research. Before joining the team, she spent nearly a decade as a teacher and has a Master’s in Education from Johns Hopkins University.

Common Ground

How tech, comms and supers can work together for stronger school communication

Common Ground: Clay County District Schools, FL

acksonville, Florida, Clay County District Schools is well-known for its academic excellence and deep roots in the community.

Common Ground: Vernon Verona Sherrill Central School District, NY

Just west of Utica, New York, Vernon Verona Sherrill Central School District (VVS) is a small, rural district making a big impact. Superintendent Martha Group believes her district—and schools in general—are at a turning point, where they must dramatically shift how they operate to serve a world of constant change. Much of this change, of course, has been spurred by technology. And despite the district’s size, Group is determined to make VVS a leader in equipping students for previously unimaginable careers.

Common Ground: Claremont Unified School District, CA

Nestled on the outskirts of Los Angeles, Claremont Unified School District (CUSD) is an award-winning district with a deep sense of responsibility—not just for their roughly 6,000 students, but for the surrounding community as well.

What Parents Want

When it comes to school communication, what do parents want, anyway? We surveyed over 1,400 American parents to find out.

Designing a Communication Survey

Surveying your community is a great way to evaluate your school communications.

Generations: An Overview

We’ll provide a quick rundown on each generation, from baby boomers all the way to Gen Alpha.

Dialing Back Distractions

How one California district decided to implement a mobile device ban—and got their families on board

America Online

Everyone’s online these days, but each generation has its own approach to their online activities.

The Power of Principals

William D. Parker of “Principal Matters” on how principals are key to strong school experiences

Families in Flux

Who today’s families are, what they want and how you can improve family engagement in your schools

A Seat at the Table

In a world where school communication is more powerful than ever, what do comms pros need to be successful?

Layers of Leadership

We interviewed 30 superintendents and principals to decipher best practices around marketing, branding and external communications.

What Teachers Want

In the largest study of its kind, we asked educators what they look for in a job and how schools can improve their teacher recruitment.

AI and The Future of School Communications

The data is in: No matter how you feel about it, artificial intelligence is changing school communications.

Making It Right

Sometimes, being proactive isn't enough. Here's how to make things right when a customer service complaint occurs.

School Shoutout: Sliding Into Success

This Georgia district built a school that its community is proud to champion, even if they have to wait their turn to slide.

The Science of Employee Feedback

Our tips on how school leaders can give meaningful, quality feedback to help employees learn and grow.

What's New with School Bonds?

Education has changed in many ways over the past decade—and the task of passing a bond has not been immune.

Boosting Your School Marketing with Storytelling

We dive into the science of storytelling and how you can build a compelling, impactful narrative for your school district.

The Art of the Newsletter

School newsletters are all the rage. Does yours stand out?

The Language of Leadership

Here is our master class on how to take your public speaking skills to the next level.

Building a Strong Employer Brand

It matters how current and former employees think and feel about your schools. Luckily, you can shape that narrative.

Dr. Andi Fourlis: Knocking Down Walls

This Arizona superintendent is revolutionizing team teaching and promoting collaboration in Mesa Public Schools.

Stand Out or Strike Out

In a flooded job market, job postings are a great way to kickstart your teacher recruitment strategy.

The What and Why of School Websites

We analyzed 700 school district homepages to see what they include—and what’s missing.