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District committee recommends ParentSquare two-way communication platform; pilot planned
Summary
A district committee recommended adopting ParentSquare as the district-wide two-way communication tool, proposing a spring pilot and a soft-launch paid onboarding with a July final decision and an approximate first-year cost of $15,000.
A staff-led committee recommended the Emmett Independent District adopt ParentSquare as a single two-way communication platform for teachers, parents, coaches and district groups.
The presenter told trustees the committee looked at multiple products, ran demonstrations and conducted peer checks with districts that use the products. After reviewing vendors and feedback from local teachers, parents and administrators, the group recommended ParentSquare for a pilot because of its two-way messaging, translation, virtual-phone/transcription features and the ability to create school- and team-level groups. Committee…
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