Palm Beach County School District has launched a new procurement solution as part of the school district's New Marketplace initiative.
Whether fostering collaboration, easing communication or tracking Common Core, these mission-critical apps keep today’s principals connected with their colleagues, students and parents.
Blackboard has acquired CardSmith, a competitor in the student debit card business.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 08/07/14
Three Wisconsin school districts are shifting administration processes to software from Skyward.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 07/24/14
SRC Solutions, a company that offers the Registration Gateway online enrollment program, has launched a new platform for helping schools manage student documents and communications related to compliance, retention, and risk mitigation.
- By Stephen Noonoo
- 07/21/14
The world's hunger for hardcopies is far from abating, despite some recent slides in peripheral shipments. The worldwide printer and multifunction printer market grew by double digits in the first quarter of 2014, reaching 37.65 million units — up 32.1 percent from the same period last year.
Intended as a resource for district and technology leaders, a new report from the Consortium of School Networking (CoSN) examines how to save money through demonstrating ROI, sustainable technology practices, and good financial leadership.
- By Stephen Noonoo
- 06/24/14
Previously, the district of 51 schools and 40,000 students had been using a different method every year for collecting student data and payments for school-related activities.
- By Christopher Piehler
- 06/18/14
At this year’s InfoComm 2014, Shuttle Computer Group and ScholarChip have released a new portable attendance kiosk, designed to check in more than 40 students per minute via contactless ID cards waved nearby.
- By Stephen Noonoo
- 06/17/14
Predictive analytics is growing rapidly in popularity among school district leaders. K-12 school districts are collaborating with universities and businesses at an accelerating pace, using advanced analytics to create innovative new models and tools to advance students' performance.
- By Vasuki Rethinam
- 06/12/14