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Cannon County schools briefed on state-driven move away from Skyward and potential local costs

Cannon County Board of Education · January 7, 2026
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Summary

District staff told the board the state is moving to newer student-information products, leaving districts to cover hosting and training costs; staff are evaluating alternatives and warn the change will impose additional budget pressure.

Miss Lisa, the district’s technology lead, told the Cannon County Board of Education at a Jan. 8 workshop that the state’s vendor list and hosting arrangements are changing and districts will face new costs. “No conversion will happen during the 2026–27 school year,” Lisa said, but she added districts may be required to move to a different product within the next few years.

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