SchoolStatus Named SIIA Education Technology 2020 CODiE Award Finalist for Best Collaborative Community Solution for Educators

RIDGELAND, Miss., April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SchoolStatus, LLC, student data analytics and communication technology company, today announced that the SchoolStatus suite was named a 2020 SIIA CODiE Award finalist in the Best Collaborative Community Solution for Educators category. Award finalists represent applications, products and services from developers of educational software, digital content, online learning services and related technologies across the PreK-20 sector.

SchoolStatus gives educators a real-time picture of all data associated with their students including benchmarks, state assessments, grades, discipline, attendance and more and in the same view, enables educators to contact parents via text, call or email. No other parent communication technology provides tools for data analytics and parent communication from the same single system.

"When data and communication are combined, educators can begin to see the real effect of parent engagement on a student's educational journey. Communication between school and home is always crucial, but I think we can all agree that right now, it's critical. We're humbled by how our school district partners are addressing the current school closures and so pleased to see how they've maintained and grown their school and home communities," Russ Davis, founder and CEO.

Acknowledged as the premier awards program for the software and information industries for 35 years, the SIIA CODiE Awards are produced by the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), the principal trade association for the software, education, media and digital content industries. SchoolStatus was honored as one of 157 finalists across the 35 education technology categories.

"We are thrilled to unveil the 2020 CODIE Award finalists, the best in education technology," said SIIA President Jeff Joseph. "These exciting innovations are setting the pace to improve outcomes in education for students, educators, and administrators."

The SIIA CODiE Awards are the industry's only peer-reviewed awards program. Educators and administrators serve as judges and conduct the first-round review of all education nominees. Their scores determine the SIIA CODiE Award finalists and account for 80% of the overall score. SIIA members then vote on the finalist products. The scores from both rounds are tabulated to select the winners.

Education Technology category winners will be announced during an online winner announcement celebration May 19, 2020

Details about each finalist are listed at http://www.siia.net/codie/2020-Finalists

About SchoolStatus
SchoolStatus gives educators a real-time picture of all data associated with their students including benchmarks, state assessments, grades, discipline, attendance, etc. From the same view, educators have tools to contact parents via text, email or call while documenting the communication on the student record. No other parent communication technology provides tools for data analytics and parent communication from within a single system.

About the SIIA CODiEtm Awards
The SIIA CODiE Awards is the only peer-reviewed program to showcase business and education technology's finest products and services. Since 1986, thousands of products, services and solutions have been recognized for achieving excellence. For more information, visit siia.net/CODiE.

About Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA)
SIIA is an umbrella association representing 800+ technology, data and media companies globally. Industry leaders work through SIIA's divisions to address issues and challenges that impact their industry segments with the goal of driving innovation and growth for the industry and each member company. This is accomplished through in-person and online business development opportunities, peer networking, corporate education, intellectual property protection and government relations. For more information, visit siia.net.

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