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Unveiling the Secrets of School Management Software in England
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Welcome to an eye-opening exploration into the world of school management software in England, a market worth millions that is seldom discussed. This episode uncovers the complex dynamics of how schools choose these essential systems, which handle everything from attendance to grades.
We delve into a revealing investigation by Schools Week, which highlights the controversial referral fees paid by education technology companies to local councils. Discover how companies like Arbor Education are influencing decisions with significant financial incentives, raising questions about the impartiality of council recommendations.
The plot thickens with a court case between major MIS providers Bromcom and Arbor. Learn about the legal battle over alleged unfair procurement practices and how it sets a precedent for transparency and fairness in school software contracts.
This episode sheds light on the hidden financial maneuvers affecting public funds and educational technology, urging greater transparency and involvement of educators in the decision-making process. Join us for this deep dive and find out why school software is more intriguing than you might think!
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