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OUSD to pilot unified communications platform; ParentSquare emerges as likely candidate

Orange Unified School District Board of Education · April 17, 2025
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Summary

A district committee recommended piloting a single communications platform (ParentSquare among leading options) to unify messages, support translations, and improve family engagement; pilot sites and rollout details will be finalized and presented to the board.

Orange Unified’s Communications Platform Committee reported on April 16 that the district should pilot a unified family communications system to replace a patchwork of tools (SchoolMessenger, Remind, ClassDojo, etc.). The committee — composed of about 30 stakeholders (parents, students, principals, teachers and department representatives) — identified features important…

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