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8 Collaborative Strategies to Drive Student Success at the District Level 

Collaboration is a key driver of student achievement, operational efficiency, and strategic decision-making at the district level.

Big News: School-Day Joins Sparkrock to Build a Smarter Future for School Payments 

Big things are happening at Sparkrock! We’re excited to announce that School-Day has officially joined the Sparkrock family—a combination that will bring even more powerful integrated tools to schools, educators,…

What Makes an Effective School Leader?

Be the leader you wish you had — Simon Sinek, CEO, The Optimism Company

How to Make Better Budgeting Decisions in K-12 Education

Budgeting is one of the most labor-intensive undertakings a school district will ever experience. 

8 Education Trends You Need to Follow in 2025

To say that 2024 was a big year for education and EdTech would be putting it lightly. 

The Importance of Privacy and Data Sovereignty for K-12 Education

It’s no secret that regulatory compliance for K-12 education can be a bit complex. A school district in Alberta follows different standards from one in California, and both districts will…

Education & Technology: Unpacking K-12 Education’s Biggest Technology Challenges

The past few years have been a time of explosive growth for the education technology (EdTech) market, with much more to come. This year, the market reached a total value…

Sparkrock 365 Version 24.5: A New Release to Power Social Impact Operations 

We’re thrilled to unveil Version 24.5 of Sparkrock 365, an ERP software solution aligned with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Release Wave 1. This latest release brings powerful new…

7 Benefits of Formative Assessments in K-12 Education

Education is no stranger to change, especially when it comes to the many approaches to grading and assessments.