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Advancing Standards-Based Grading (SBG) in New York State: How SchoolTool is Empowering Districts for Success

What is Standards-Based Grading? 

Standards-Based Grading (SBG) is gaining popularity across the United States as educators explore better ways to measure student learning. Unlike traditional grading systems, which often rely on averaging scores...

Mindex Shines on the AWS re:Invent Stage: Transforming Education with GenAI

AWS re:Invent isn’t just a conference—it’s the global gathering for cloud computing professionals to learn, innovate, and connect. This year, Mindex...

Breaking the Cycle: Understanding the Link Between Absenteeism and Discipline

As the 2024–2025 school year unfolds, educators are grappling with the ongoing challenge of keeping students engaged and in the classroom. Chronic...

Exciting News: Mindex Releases SchoolTool Version 22.1-R2 (Build 08)!

We’re pleased to announce the release of SchoolToolVersion 22.1-R2 (Build 08), featuring valuable updates for enrollment management, grading, and...

Explore the Latest Updates in SchoolTool Version 21.4-R1

We’re happy to share that Mindex has released the latest version of SchoolTool, Version 21.4-R1 (Build 12)! This release brings important updates for...

Trainer Tip: Mastering the Assume Identity Feature

Did you know that users can access another teacher’s classes and related information by using the Assume Identity feature (provided they have the...

SchoolTool 21.3-R4: Elevating Standards-Based Grading and Boosting Course Selection Visibility

We’reexcited to announce the latest SchoolTool release (21.3-R4) and share some exciting updates that will streamline your grading and scheduling...

Chronic Absenteeism Soars to 26%- What's Behind the Spike?

School Chronic Absenteeism: A Growing Concern 

As summer unfolds and U.S. schools enjoy a well-deserved break after the 2023-2024 academic year,...

SchoolTool New York State Updates: We've Got the Empire State Covered!

In the ever-evolving landscape of New York State educational requirements, staying ahead means adapting quickly. At SchoolTool, we pride ourselves on...

Science Investigations: Aligning with New York State’s Latest Requirement for Elementary and Intermediate Education

As New York State requirements evolve, a student management system needs to quickly adapt to those changes. SchoolTool’s response time to...