ASCENDER Student Software Support and Hosting
Description:
ASCENDER is a comprehensive student information system (SIS) developed by the Texas Computer Cooperative (TCC), which is a consortium of 20 Education Service Centers in Texas. ASCENDER is designed to meet the diverse needs of Texas school districts by providing tools for student management, including enrollment, scheduling, attendance tracking, grade reporting, and more. It also integrates various administrative functions, such as finance, human resources, and payroll, to create a unified platform for school district management.
ASCENDER aims to streamline administrative tasks, improve data accuracy, and enhance communication between educators, administrators, students, and parents. It offers a user-friendly interface and customizable features to adapt to the specific requirements of each school district. Additionally, ASCENDER is designed to comply with state and federal regulations regarding student data privacy and security.
Problem Solving Solutions:
ASCENDER, developed by the Texas Computer Cooperative, focuses on the diverse needs of Texas LEAs. As a comprehensive student information system, ASCENDER handles everyday student system tasks and requirements. ASCENDER is a full-fledged student information system managing enrollment, scheduling, attendance, grading, and administrative functions such as finance and HR. ASCENDER boasts a user-friendly interface, customizable features, and emphasizes data accuracy, task streamlining, and stakeholder communication. ASCENDER prioritizes compliance with student data privacy laws.
The Definitive Choice:
With a team of school operations experts, the Region 20 ASCENDER support team can support schools in all facets of operating a school through a student information system and enterprise resource planning software. ASCENDER consolidates administrative tasks into one platform which cuts licensing costs. The user-friendly interface boosts efficiency thereby reducing staff training time. Data accuracy and compliance mitigate costly errors and legal risks and contribute to long-term savings.
