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Beech Grove highlights ParentSquare rollout, translation and analytics in district communications update
Summary
Superintendent Lauren outlined the district's use of ParentSquare during the April 8 Beech Grove City Schools board meeting, citing automatic language translation, Skyward sync and usage metrics as benefits for families and staff.
Superintendent Lauren told the Beech Grove City Schools board on April 8 that the district has adopted ParentSquare as its primary communications platform and walked trustees through features, usage data and plans to expand access for multilingual families.
Lauren said ParentSquare combines email, text, phone and app notifications into "a single platform for all school communications," and highlighted automatic language translation, two-way direct messaging and archived records as key benefits. "The automatic language translation... once you do it then you can see," she said, adding the platform syncs with the district's Skyward student information system.
District officials told the board that ParentSquare has been in use about two years. The superintendent provided the board with recent metrics…
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