FAQs

Q: What separates EAS from other consulting firms?

A: Dr. Jung and all EAS Associates have first hand, recent experience with current head of school and governance issues most salient to medium and smaller-sized independent schools. We’re especially proud of the...more

Q: How much should our school plan to spend on a head of school search?

A: Dr. Jung founded Education Access Strategies with the word “access” in mind. EAS is proud of its “Alternative Head Search Consulting Models” which allow especially smaller and medium sized schools options for conducting...more

Q: How is "strategic thinking" for independent schools different from traditional strategic planning?

A: One of Dr. Jung’s mentors, Keith Shahan, head of school at the John Burroughs School (outside of St. Louis, Missouri), compares traditional strategic plans some independent school have developed to the rigid,...more

Q: What are some of your more popular Board Retreat topics and sessions?

A: Here are the 10 most popular topics, each of which are tailored to individual schools and can include interactive, audio-visual case study materials: 1. “Design of an Effective Board/Head Partnership” 2. ...more

Q: Where do I start to get some good advice if our school needs any of EAS's services?

A: One thing you could do is complete the inquiry form on this website. Or if you’d prefer, you could email us at Info@accesseduc.com or contact Dr. Jung directly at Dick@accessseduc.com or at his office in Bethesda,...more