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Celebrate the Standout School-Home Communicators in Your K-12 District

SchoolStatus

Updated: May 18, 2023

Busy? Here's the TL;DR Educator & staff support leads to student success to remember to recognize and celebrate the people who make school-home communication...

6 Tips for Communicating with Emergent Bilingual Families

Erin Winnicki

Updated: May 11, 2023

Educators agree that students who have engaged families tend to have better attendance in school and performance in the classroom.

The Case for Coming to School: One Strategy for Improving Attendance

Dr. Kara Stern

Updated: April 17, 2023

My dad used to open every conversation with, “What do you want first, the good news or the bad news?”

Teacher planning lessons and answering emails

3 Ways ChatGPT Can Help with Your School Communications

Dr. Kara Stern

Updated: March 30, 2023

Everybody's talking about ChatGPT and how it's going to impact what happens in the classroom.

A teacher with good classroom attendance calls on a student

1 Easy Way to Improve Absenteeism? Send a Weekly Class Update

Dr. Kara Stern

Updated: January 23, 2023

We all know the impact Covid has had on student attendance — we’ve seen it play out in classrooms, budgets, and NAEP scores. Beyond the immediate staggering...

What Worked in K-12 Parent Communication: Four Takeaways from the Pandemic

Erin Winnicki

Updated: April 25, 2022

The initial pandemic school closures created both challenges and opportunities for K-12 school districts with regard to communicating with their students'...

Why you school district struggles with your communication strategy

Why Your District Struggles with Communication Strategy

Ellen Lee

Updated: January 14, 2022

What this Superintendent Did to Gain Oversight If you’ve ever felt like you had no oversight into parent communication in your district, you aren’t alone.

school administrator uses SchoolStatus to track parent engagement

How to Use Parent Communication Data for Student Success

Ellen Lee

Updated: November 15, 2021

A Data Scientist’s guide for using quantitative and qualitative student data together to maximize academic performance.

SchoolStatus announces acquisition of Operoo

SchoolStatus Acquires Operoo; Accelerates Vision to Build World's Leading Unified K-12 Analytics, Communications, and Workflow Platform

Stacy Meyer

Updated: October 26, 2021

Integration of leading school operations and productivity technology expands SchoolStatus’ comprehensive platform and empowers K-12 schools to further...

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