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Committee reviews contracts for classroom monitoring, single sign-on and PowerSchool support; forwards purchases to full board
Summary
The finance and operations committee discussed multiple IT procurements including Securly Classroom to replace GoGuardian, Clever identity-management licensing, Microsoft licensing via SHI, and a staffing contract to migrate PowerSchool to the cloud. Members asked for multi-year pricing and verification of projected savings before final approval.
The New Haven School District Finance & Operations Committee reviewed a set of proposed IT purchases and contracts Wednesday that would change how the district manages classroom monitoring, account authentication and student-information reporting. The committee voted to forward the packet, including the purchase orders and contracts, to the full board for approval after staff follow-up on pricing and implementation questions.
Among the items discussed were a proposed purchase of Securly Classroom (to replace GoGuardian), Microsoft licensing and identity-management tooling via SHI, Clever identity management (single sign-on) and a request to hire temporary staff to assist with migrating PowerSchool reporting to a cloud service.
Mister Brown, who presented the technology items, said the…
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