June 2005 — Product Focus
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Administrative & Management Tools
PowerSchool Premier from PowerSchool (www.powerschool.com), a division of Apple Computer, was developed for schools that require a more scalable SQL relational database. The flexible system leverages PowerSchool’s technology to offer a mature solution that can meet the needs of schools and districts which are larger or have more sophisticated technology requirements. It also delivers an “Open SIS”approach that offers a Web-based,hardware-independent platform which is in compliance with the Schools Interoperability Framework and provides a more powerful database.Prices vary.
CanD'EDU.com Version 2.2 from CanD'EDU is a Web-based subscription program that provides administrators with three clear-cut modules for performing assessments, stimulating student and educator achievement, and fulfilling accountability obligations to all stakeholders. Users can import existing data from administrative software, and export into standard file formats such as Excel spreadsheets. Specific tasks that can be accomplished include automated score assessments, progress report printing in seconds, and on-the-fly report generation. CanD'EDU.com is $4,995 per school, plus $3 per student per year.
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