Columbus City Public School System Makes Big Gains in Student Achievement
Posted on: Monday, 25 February 2008, 12:00 CST
NEW YORK, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- SchoolNet, Inc., the nation's leader in Data-Driven Decision Making for school districts, announced today that the Columbus City Public Schools has renewed its partnership with SchoolNet for three more years. The Columbus City Public School district has already made tremendous improvement in student performance since implementing SchoolNet's Instructional Management System (IMS) and plans to expand the use of the tools IMS makes available.
"Since beginning with SchoolNet only three years ago, Columbus has moved off of the state watch list and we have seen our district meet AYP in every category for the 2006-07 school year," said Pete Maneff, High School Curriculum Executive Director of Columbus City Public Schools, Columbus, OH. "SchoolNet's platform is now a foundation that Columbus uses to run its daily business."
"We are proud to extend our partnership with the Columbus Public School Systems," said Jonathan D. Harber, SchoolNet CEO and President. "The achievement gains in Columbus in such a short period are remarkable. We are honored to be associated with such progress."
Every day parents, teachers, and administrators use SchoolNet to access important student data, enabling district-wide collaborative decision making to improve student performance. SchoolNet's customers educate more than two million students in over 50 cities. SchoolNet's Instructional Management System helps districts manage reporting, curriculum deployment, benchmark assessment, professional development, district wide communication and outreach to parents.
About SchoolNet, Inc.
SchoolNet, Inc. is the leader in Data-Driven Decision Making for K12 school districts. SchoolNet's award-winning Instructional Management Solution (IMS) helps districts improve efficiency and increase student achievement. SchoolNet's systems are built upon an open, scalable platform that provides users with the data, reports, tools, and content to develop teachers, individualize instruction, engage parents, and promote school improvement. SchoolNet's solutions are used successfully by many of the nation's largest school districts including Atlanta Public Schools, Chicago Public Schools, School District of Philadelphia, and Albuquerque Public Schools. SchoolNet is recognized by Inc. Magazine's Top 500 List and Deloitte's Fast 50 and as one of the fastest growing private companies in the country. SchoolNet was founded in 1998 by MIT graduate Jonathan D. Harber and education author Denis P. Doyle.
For more information, please visit http://www.schoolnet.com/ Press Contact: Nancy Wong SchoolNet, Inc. 646-496-9065 press@schoolnet.com
SchoolNet, Inc.
CONTACT: Nancy Wong of SchoolNet, Inc., +1-646-496-9065,press@schoolnet.com
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Source: PRNewswire
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