Choosing school board management software may seem a simple matter: Just get something cheap with an online platform to post agendas and minutes of board meetings and you're good to go. That approach is a formula for buyer's remorse. School boards that have lived with their board management software for a while suggest several crucial features that make all the difference. The best such software addresses 10 key considerations:
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Does the software keep materials secure?
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Can the school board use it to comply with sunshine laws?
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With such software, does the public see none of the confidential material that the school board sees?
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Does the board management software keep public materials compliant with Section 508 of the ADA?
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Does the software company provide training support?
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Does the software help the school board comply with the state's public records act?
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Do materials stored on the software become searchable?
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Can the software simplify collaborative editing?
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Does the software provide a means for board communications other than email?
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Can the board monitor progress toward goals with the software?
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Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues have become more complex and multifaceted than ever before. At the same time, ESG continues to ascend on board and leadership agendas.
In this buyer’s guide, we explore what a market-leading ESG solution should look like and highlight the key areas organisations should be prioritising as they embark on their search.