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North Carolina Association of Independent Schools

Board Institutional Memory: The Key to the Longevity of Heads and the Effectiveness of Schools

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Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Certified Thought Partner™ Coach Training Course

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September 18 - September 19, 2025

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NCAIS membership demonstrates a school’s commitment to high standards and is recognized nationally as an indicator of excellence. Membership is open to independent schools across the state that meet the requirements for membership outlined below.

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Jul 16

Cohort Meeting: Advancement Professionals (Jul) 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT Details

Aug 20

Cohort Meeting: Advancement Professionals (Aug) 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT Details

Sep 9

Board Institutional Memory: The Key to the Longevity of Heads and the Ef... 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT Details

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Our Mission

NCAIS PROMOTES EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE AND EMPOWERS MEMBER SCHOOLS TO THRIVE IN PURSUIT OF THEIR MISSIONS.

OUR CORE COMMITMENTS ARE TO PROVIDE:
Leading-edge educational opportunities
Community of colleagues
Legislative advocacy
Guidance in school leadership and governance
Partnerships and resources

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Why Work in
Independent Schools?

NC Division of Non-Public Education

The North Carolina Division of Non-Public Education registers and monitors both conventional private schools and home schools through G.S. Article 39, Chapter 115C — currently consisting of over 95,000 home schools and 898 conventional private schools.

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