APSRC Bulletin
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APSRC Announces the launch of the Student Management System (SMS) Google Group
We are now excited to announce the launch of the APSRC Student Management System (SMS) Google Group. This group will allow state-wide K12 conversations and questions for those in eSchool, registrar, scheduling, attendance, cycle reporting, and other student system job roles, in an attempt to replicate the state’s prior TAC_HAC and SMS listservs.
Free 2025 D.O.T.s Statewide ATLAS Reports Now Available
The 2025 D.O.T.s Statewide ATLAS reports are now live and free to access. These interactive tools make it easy to explore student performance data across Arkansas, with flexible options to filter and compare by region, grade, subject, and more.
Arkansas DESE 2025 School Safety Grant: Apply Now Before the Deadline!
The Arkansas Department of Education is offering the 2025 School Safety Grant to help districts and charter schools enhance safety measures. With a deadline of February 28, 2025, eligible schools can receive up to $25,000 plus $19 per student. Learn more and apply today!
DOTs Platform Offering ATLAS 2023-24 Summative Reports
APSRC staff have created state-wide ATLAS 2023-24 summative dashboards as part of the Data Optimization Tools (DOTs) platform.
Cybersecurity in K-12 Schools
Schools handle vast amounts of sensitive data, making strong cybersecurity essential to prevent cybercrime. Many districts lack the resources to protect themselves, leaving them vulnerable to threats like malware and ransomware. APSRC partners with K12itc who has released "7 Easy Tips to Battle Cybersecurity in K-12 School Districts."
Browse Arkansas K12 education events - all in one place
APSRC has created a new calendar tool to help educators across the state access information from a variety of sources in one location.
School Technology Legislation Updates for 2024-2025
Explore the latest school technology legislation updates for the 2024-2025 academic year. Stay informed about requirements and deadlines to ensure your school is prepared for the upcoming challenges and opportunities in educational technology.