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Committee questions interoperability as $188,144 PowerSchool package moved to full board
Summary
The Operations Committee voted to recommend a $188,144.57 package of PowerSchool product renewals to the full board after members pressed staff about add‑ons, an attendance module that did not function last year, and whether a full SIS migration would be preferable.
The Coatesville Area School District Operations Committee on July 8 recommended that the full board consider a $188,144.57 set of renewals for PowerSchool products, including applicant tracking, enrollment registration, mobile connector, predictive enrollment tools, the student information system and records. Committee members and staff spent extended time discussing how the district uses multiple PowerSchool products and why some add‑on modules have required follow‑up.
Why the renewal matters Student information systems (SIS) and associated modules manage enrollment, attendance, records and administrative workflows. Committee members said they wanted clarity on whether the district should continue buying discrete add‑on modules or pursue a larger, multi‑year migration…
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