In today's digital age, the security and privacy of student data have become one of the top concerns for educators, parents, and policymakers alike. With the increasing use of technology in classrooms, the amount of student data generated and stored has grown exponentially, raising questions about data security, privacy, and integrity.
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Ensuring Student Data Security: A Journey Through K-12 Education
By Level Data Marketing on March 19, 2024 at 5:02 PM
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Level Data Announces Acquisition of RANDA Solutions Leader in Educator Licensing and Effectiveness Systems
By Level Data Marketing on January 31, 2024 at 1:51 PM
Level Data, a leading validation software company, acquires RANDA Solutions, an enterprise data and workflow management company for State Education Agencies serving nine states with licensure and effectiveness platforms.
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RealTime Reports Category and Report Visibility Settings
By Lisa Cahall on January 5, 2024 at 9:51 AM
RealTime Reports will now allow schools/districts to control which reports are available to individual users. The new Visibility Settings will allow Administrators to control access to reports from both the Category and Individual Report Level. With the new Settings function schools/districts can now:
- Disable an entire Report Category for all users.
- Limit access to an entire Report Category to specific roles.
- Disable an individual Report for all users.
- Further limit access to individual Reports to specific roles.
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Level Data Acquires Glimpse K12
By Tom Lang on July 27, 2023 at 1:32 PM
KALAMAZOO, Michigan – <07/27/2023> – Return on Investment (ROI) is one of the leading financial measuring tools for businesses and industries everywhere, including school districts. But another ROI is even more important to schools, Return on Instruction.
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How to Access Level Data's Validation Summary Report
By Al Momrik on July 19, 2023 at 2:42 PM
Located within the State Data Validation Suite (SDVS) of services is the “Validation Summary Report”. This reporting service is available for all users to see various statistics based on the number of records in violation of validation rules for your state.
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A Step-by-Step Tutorial: How to Print Attendance Reports in PowerSchool
By Tom Lang on June 27, 2023 at 10:00 AM
PowerSchool is a widely used student information system that helps educational institutions manage various aspects of their operations, including attendance tracking. Generating attendance reports is a crucial task for teachers and administrators, allowing them to monitor student attendance patterns and identify areas that may need improvement. In this blog post, we will provide a comprehensive guide on how to print attendance reports in PowerSchool.
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Mastering Failure Reports in PowerSchool: A Step-by-Step Guide
By Tom Lang on June 27, 2023 at 10:00 AM
In the fast-paced world of education, efficient management of student information systems is crucial. PowerSchool, a widely used student information system, offers powerful tools for administrators and educators to streamline their processes. One such tool is the Failure Report feature, which helps identify struggling students and provides valuable insights for intervention. In this blog post, we will walk you through the process of running a failure report in PowerSchool, empowering you to make data-driven decisions that support student success.
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Calculating a Student’s Daily Attendance
By Lisa Cahall on June 27, 2023 at 9:59 AM
Maintaining accurate attendance data is essential in the educational environment. Not only is attendance vital to student achievement, but also to school and district finances. As a result, ensuring that attendance is being recorded consistently and calculated properly is of utmost importance.
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Simplifying Daily Attendance Percentage Calculation in PowerSchool
By Tom Lang on June 20, 2023 at 10:00 AM
Keeping track of attendance is an essential aspect of managing schools and educational institutions. PowerSchool, a widely-used student information system, provides a comprehensive platform for tracking attendance records. Calculating daily attendance percentage is a crucial task that enables educators to monitor student engagement and identify potential issues early on. In this post, we will guide you through the process of calculating daily attendance percentage in PowerSchool, making it a hassle-free task for educators.
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Decoding Attendance Codes in PowerSchool: Understanding Their Meanings
By Tom Lang on June 20, 2023 at 9:58 AM
Keeping track of student attendance is a vital aspect of any educational institution. PowerSchool, a popular student information system, provides a comprehensive platform for managing attendance records. Understanding the attendance codes used in PowerSchool is crucial for both teachers and parents to accurately assess a student's attendance patterns. In this blog post, we will explore the common attendance codes in PowerSchool and shed light on their meanings.