Professional Development Opportunities
Our programs not only help you discover new solutions to your tactical and strategic problems but also ensure you're growing as a leader. Ready to connect to the most dynamic and engaging community of enrollment leaders anywhere?
Enhance your skill set.
More than 3,700 admission professionals attend our in-person training, events, and conferences each year. Whether you're just starting out in admission, are a newly appointed or aspiring director, or are a veteran enrollment manager, we have a professional development program to support you.
Enroll26
September 22–26
Join us in sunny San Diego for thought-provoking keynotes, 100+ concurrent sessions, networking, and more!
Is It Really the Enrollment Cliff?
You already track population trends, inquiries, yield, retention, and household income. This master class will help you determine whether there's a market problem or a "your-school" problem.
2026 Student Recruitment Fairs & Agent Networking Events
Trusted by leading boarding schools, our recruitment series is intentionally designed for boarding schools committed to driving sustainable enrolment growth through smart strategy and trusted partnerships.
The 2026 State of the Independent School Enrollment Industry Report
This report captures a profession navigating real pressure and real opportunity. From the rise of artificial intelligence to shifting family expectations, evolving leadership roles to the financial realities facing schools today, this fifth edition offers enrollment leaders, heads of school, and boards the data and perspective they need to lead with clarity.
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September
22
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Enroll26
Join us in sunny San Diego for thought-provoking keynotes, 100+ concurrent sessions, networking, and more!
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Enroll26
Join us in sunny San Diego for thought-provoking keynotes, 100+ concurrent sessions, networking, and more!
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October
19
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3–4 p.m. ET
Is It Really the Enrollment Cliff?
This three-part virtual master class moves participants beyond descriptive data and toward disciplined market diagnosis. In week one, you'll learn how to frame the right market question.
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Is It Really the Enrollment Cliff?
This three-part virtual master class moves participants beyond descriptive data and toward disciplined market diagnosis. In week one, you'll learn how to frame the right market question.
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October
22
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2–3 p.m. ET
Lower School Enrollment and Student Assessment Practice: Steps to Take to Ensure a Developmentally Appropriate Assessment Process
Join Dr. Peg Oliveira, Director of the Gesell Program in Early Childhood at the Yale Child Study Center and Associate Research Scientist at Yale University, to explore strategies for establishing a developmentally appropriate assessment protocol that allows children to show who they truly are and what they can do.
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Lower School Enrollment and Student Assessment Practice: Steps to Take to Ensure a Developmentally Appropriate Assessment Process
Join Dr. Peg Oliveira, Director of the Gesell Program in Early Childhood at the Yale Child Study Center and Associate Research Scientist at Yale University, to explore strategies for establishing a developmentally appropriate assessment protocol that allows children to show who they truly are and what they can do.
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October
26
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3–4 p.m. ET
Is It Really the Enrollment Cliff?
This three-part virtual master class moves participants beyond descriptive data and toward disciplined market diagnosis. In week two, you'll uncover an advanced interpretation and application lab.
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Is It Really the Enrollment Cliff?
This three-part virtual master class moves participants beyond descriptive data and toward disciplined market diagnosis. In week two, you'll uncover an advanced interpretation and application lab.
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