The program
accessed student attendance records and automatically sent daily text messages to parents, telling them if their child was in class that day.
Not exact matches
Many teaching tools used in classrooms are granting private companies
access to personal
student data, including
attendance rates, grades and disciplinary
records.
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation said last week it is giving $ 10 million to help Texas create a $ 60 million data system to track
student performance, giving educators
access to academic,
attendance, disciplinary, and state testing
records for individual
students.
Students, staff and parents have complete
access to
student records, grades,
attendance and assignments.
Research shows that
students with
access to good nutrition have higher school
attendance records, are better able to focus, and are consistently more engaged than
students with poor nutrition.
Levinson explained that because
students don't physically appear before a teacher each day, instead logging onto their computers from home to
access instructional materials and lessons, requiring the
recording and reporting of daily
student attendance doesn't make sense for virtual online charter schools.
Developed customized
Access databases to maintain
records of
students» scores and
attendance as well as employees» time and payroll.