Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Board approves ParentSquare mass‑communication system; district to pilot in fall
Summary
The Gilbert Unified District board on June 24 approved ParentSquare for parent, family, student and staff engagement, citing integration with student information systems, ADA-accessibility features and built‑in administrative oversight; a Campo Verde pilot and a Mesquite-cluster pilot were discussed with a recommended October start for pilots.
The Gilbert Unified District Governing Board on June 24 approved a districtwide contract to adopt ParentSquare as the district's mass-communication and family-engagement platform. The board approved the action after staff described integration, accessibility and oversight features the district sought in a replacement for a collection of existing, non-standard tools.
District communications staff said the chosen platform meets a scope of work that included: secure, two-way district and school messaging; integration with Infinite Campus (student data) and iVisions (staff data); automated attendance notifications; ADA-accessible delivery options (email alternatives to app-only tools); administrator oversight and message archiving to support FOIA…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
