Ridgeland, Mississippi – SchoolStatus, a leader in K-12 data-driven solutions that support student success, today announced the acquisition of SchoolNow, an integrated digital publishing platform for K-12 that simplifies how schools engage families and communities.
SchoolNow combines an ADA-compliant website, mobile app, social media, text, voice, and email into an all-in-one system to expand and deepen the school experience with families. This acquisition will allow SchoolStatus to integrate SchoolNow's comprehensive communications capabilities into its student success platform designed for K-12 educators and leaders. SchoolStatus platform users can easily create and update their district's most important communication asset: its website.
“SchoolNow is a great addition to our recently launched student success platform, SchoolStatus,” said CEO Russ Davis. “Both companies share the same goal of solving schools’ biggest communication challenges and making it easier for schools to connect and engage with families. “Because we’re sharing,” he said. Founder of SchoolStatus. “Integrating SchoolNow’s technology will allow SchoolStatus to provide school district partners with leading solutions to improve student achievement and attendance, providing another piece of the puzzle.”
Since 1999, SchoolNow has focused on making school-home communications simple and personalized. SchoolNow's technology allows users to create accessible and SEO-friendly school or district-level websites, unify messaging, branding and communications across all channels, and connect families and staff through consistently branded social media posts. there is. SchoolNow also provides fast, efficient CMS and website tools and support with a dedicated launch team to ensure your website's success. With school-home communication and engagement being a huge factor in driving student success, this transaction is directly aligned with SchoolStatus' mission to impact the success of every student the company serves.
SchoolStatus will acquire all of SchoolNow, including its operations, technology, employee team and customers. SchoolNow users will continue to have access to the same products and services they use today.
“Personalized, simplified communications help us reach families and build relationships,” said Steve Williams, CEO and co-founder of SchoolNow. “Our product streamlines school communications to make it the easiest way for families to connect and for schools to engage. By partnering with SchoolStatus, we can continue to help staff focus on what is shared in a meaningful and personalized way.”
SchoolStatus recently announced the launch of its new student success platform. The user-friendly, fully integrated platform includes SchoolStatus Connect for personalized communications and SchoolStatus Attend to reduce chronic absenteeism. Both solutions provide families, administrators, and educators with data and insights to drive positive student outcomes. To learn more about the SchoolStatus platform, visit www.schoolstatus.com.
About SchoolNow
SchoolNow, formerly Campus Suite, is an innovative web and digital communications company serving K-12 and other schools, universities, and communities. Building on a 25-year history of providing websites for schools and partnering with leaders in digital school communications, SchoolNow provides digital platforms and educational resources through SchoolNow Academy to support schools' community engagement and communication plans. do.
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SchoolStatus provides a comprehensive suite of communication and attendance solutions that strengthen the connection between educators and families and support student success. Instant insights into student information and district attendance trends give educators and administrators complete visibility into all levels of the education ecosystem. Data-driven, multi-touch communications include phone, text, video, and print materials and are centered around proactive interventions that improve student outcomes and family engagement. With millions of successful school-family interactions, SchoolStatus improves student outcomes by fostering meaningful engagement between educators, districts, and families across America. For more information, visit schoolstatus.com.
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