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Vantage Releases Fusion Data Management System

Vantage Learning has launched a new student data management tool called Vantage Fusion. The announcement was made at the 2009 National Educational Computer Conference (NECC) last week in Washington, DC.

Vantage Fusion is a suite of integrated tools comprising six SIF 2.2-compliant base modules and seven optional modules for administrative data, student data, and other school and library information. It's designed to be used in a variety of settings, from a single school to large districts, according to Vantage.

The complete module lineup includes:

  • Attendance;
  • Authorization and Administration;
  • Communications;
  • Counseling Services;
  • Fee Management;
  • HR and Financials;
  • Library;
  • School;
  • School Nursing and Health;
  • Section;
  • Staff;
  • Student Information System; and
  • Transportation.

Further information can be found here.

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