The initial pandemic school closures created both challenges and opportunities for K-12 school districts with regard to communicating with their students' families. While some districts struggled to engage with parents and students, others were able to actually increase and improve the lines of communication between school and home. The University of Chicago studied the communication outcomes of Chicago Public Schools during the COVID-19 closures and found several key insights that contributed to effective communication with families.
What Worked in K-12 Parent Communication: Four Takeaways from the Pandemic
Why Your District Struggles with Communication Strategy
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.
How to Use Parent Communication Data for Student Success
A Data Scientist’s guide for using quantitative and qualitative student data together to maximize academic performance.
SchoolStatus Acquires Operoo; Accelerates Vision to Build World's Leading Unified K-12 Analytics, Communications, and Workflow Platform
Integration of leading school operations and productivity technology expands SchoolStatus’ comprehensive platform and empowers K-12 schools to further streamline communications between school and home
Should Your District Have a Data Analytics Tool in Addition to your SIS? This Superintendent Says Yes
Clinton Public Schools was a SchoolStatus customer for several years, using the solution to spot student data trends, view historical data, analyze accountability scores, and more. But in 2016, the district adopted Powerschool as their student information system and decided to make Powerschool’s analytical tools their primary data solution–dropping SchoolStatus in the process.
SchoolStatus Announces Strategic Investment from PSG
Investment to support product innovation and go-to-market acceleration
Ridgeland, MS – July 13, 2021 – SchoolStatus, a leading provider of SaaS education technology powering K-12 communications and student data analytics, announced that PSG, a leading growth equity firm partnering with middle-market software and technology-enabled services companies, has made a strategic investment in the company with the aim to accelerate growth and product innovation.
Get the Door, the Superintendent is Here!
Wayne Rodolfich wants to get to know you. And your mom and dad, too. In fact, Wayne Rodolfich might be stopping by your house to say a quick hello and find out if there is anything you need.
As Louisiana Moves into Phase 3, Communication Remains a Cornerstone for Success in K12 School Systems
“Clear communication is essential, particularly during school interruptions,” states the Louisiana Department of Education’s Guidance on Communicating During School Interruptions. As districts across the state ease into the third and final phase of school reopening,
Messaging and Communication are Not the Same Thing: It’s time to talk about the difference
With changes happening daily in school systems, being proactive in communicating with parents is more important than ever. You’ve likely increased the frequency of your messaging to get everyone on the same page. So why does it feel like the information isn’t getting through?
SchoolStatus Launches Notify a District-Wide Messaging Solution
Administrators can schedule, automate and distribute mass messages directly to all parents and guardians via phone call, text and email