However, in the case of the current crop of student information systems, IT planning is being driven by data reporting dictated by state and federal agencies, in particular, No Child Left Behind.

The Student Information System, also known as SIS, is the university's administrative system for collecting and storing academic data.

Districts like Philadelphia aren't waiting for the federal government to make their student information systems more inclusive.

The K-12 software giant that runs the most commonly used student information system in U.S. schools said a data breach could have exposed the personal information of millions of students and ...