New research from a national survey of school communication professionals by NSPRA and Qualtrics finds that trust in schools is shaped not only by major decisions, messages or moments of crisis, but also by families’ and community members’ everyday experiences.

NSPRA is now accepting nominations for two prestigious national recognitions through November 2.

Whether you’re ready to begin the APR process or want a clear plan for what comes next, NSPRA’s Fall 2026 APR Cohort provides the structure, expert guidance and peer support to help you move forward with intention.

School communications work can look very different depending on your role, your team and the communities you serve. This fall, NSPRA Academy offers focused learning built around the real work school communicators are navigating every day.