Blog
These insights, tips, and reflections on key issues in strategic communication and K-12 education are designed to spark conversation and challenge conventional thinking.
What if our district decides to leave Twitter?
If your school district decides to delete Twitter from its social media menu, here are some important steps to consider.
Back-to-School Messaging in a “Post”-Covid World
How to craft effective messages as students and staff return for a new school year
From Referendum to Ribbon-Cutting: Successful Communications for School Building Projects
Design and launch a comprehensive public engagement campaign to inform voters about what’s at stake.
Return-to-School Communication Strategies
Helping school districts to communicate effectively with families and staff, and the community about safely reopening schools.
School District Communications Strategy: Covid-19 Recovery
As school districts grapple with the complex issues associated with reopening schools after Covid-19, it’s essential to communicate clearly with families, staff, and partners throughout the process.
Tips for Superintendents: Using social media to engage families and staff while schools are closed
With schools across the country closed for weeks or months because of the coronavirus, here are some tips for staying in touch with your school communities.
Effective crisis communication for school and district leaders
Engage your team in customized training to communicate effectively through unexpected situations.
Poll: Americans are slightly more satisfied than dissatisfied with the quality of K-12 education
The latest Gallup poll indicates public satisfaction with K-12 schooling by only a narrow margin, with nearly half citing dissatisfaction.
Effective communication is a two-way street
In our eagerness to keep families and the community informed, we can easily do too much talking and not enough listening.
7 tips for effective back-to-school messaging
The start of a new school year presents a unique opportunity to deliver to your community optimistic messages about what’s in store for a successful year ahead.
Profile: WriteBoston & Chelsea Public Schools
Our latest profile for WriteBoston highlights its innovative partnership with the Chelsea (MA) Public Schools to strengthen middle school writing and literacy skills.
Statewide campaign: Social-Emotional Learning
Horan Communications served as project manager and communications strategist for the launch of a statewide advocacy campaign in Massachusetts, exSEL: Excellence through Social-Emotional Learning.
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Milton, MA 02186
(617) 852-1340
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