Throughout the month, we’re sharing stories and perspectives from NSPRA members that honor lived experiences and explore how communication can foster belonging in our schools and communities all year round.

Last spring, ASBO International and NSPRA held focus groups with school business officials and communication professionals to better understand how districts communicate about school finance.

This three-part series explores how to apply the strategic process of research, planning, implementation and evaluation (RPIE) to practical tools that shape communications success: job descriptions, performance evaluations and hiring interviews.

Scholarship applications for the NSPRA 2026 National Seminar in New Orleans this summer are officially open. If attending Seminar is one of your professional goals this year, now is the time to apply!

In her message to members this month, NSPRA Executive Director Barbara M. Hunter, APR, gives members an inside look at the site visits, criteria and planning that go into choosing future NSPRA National Seminar locations and cities.