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PowerSchool proves reliable for district

May 1, 2017 La Vista 0

By Claire DuMont Online Sports Editor The Manhattan Beach Unified School District Board of Trustees voted to switch to the Aeries Student Information System as the district’s SIS, rather than the current SIS, PowerSchool, for […]

Powerschool periodically shuts down

March 1, 2016 La Vista 0

By Max Rosenberg Staff Writer Mira Costa’s online gradebook system, Powerschool, has been down multiple times between the weeks of Jan. 25 and Feb. 1, making it unavailable for teachers to input grades during the […]

The Brains Behind it All

February 27, 2015 La Vista 0

American Education is no longer only about enriching the minds of young citizens; it’s now a billion-dollar industry. Several corporations have gained control over aspects of the educational industry. According to Pearson Education, the corporation made over $1.1 billion in the U.S. in 2013, and the College Board is a non-profit with million-dollar executive positions and a pervasive presence in testing. […]

Powerschool is the best transition for Costa

April 3, 2014 La Vista 0

by Mckenna Beery Mira Costa’s transition from GradebookWizard to Powerschool, although not yet completed, will be a more efficient system. It will control students’ grades, schedules, and teachers’ everyday necessities. Beginning 18 months ago, technology […]

MBUSD transitions to PowerSchool

September 26, 2013 La Vista 1

The Manhattan Beach Unified School District switched in August to PowerSchool, a new student information system that condenses the previous student information programs into one. […]

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