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Contact:  Linda Murrin 
866-847-3405 x108 
[email protected]
 
For Immediate release 
April 2014 Product Release  
Common Goal Systems, a leading developer of cloud-based software for schools, announces several enhancements to TeacherEase and SchoolInsight. TeacherEase is software for the digital classroom and SchoolInsight is a comprehensive student information system.
  
	The new functionality includes:
  
	Default Values for Student Fields.  In an effort to reduce the time required to enter new students, default values can now be set for most student data fields, including custom fields.
          School Main > Options > Configure Student Data
          School Main > Options > Configure Student Data > Mass Edit Default Values
  
	(OK only) Statistical Reporting.  To assist districts with audits by Regional Accreditation Officers, a number of new reports have been added. This create a one-stop-shop for First Quarter and Annual Statistical Reporting.
	      School Main > Reports > Attendance Register
          School Main > Reports > Transportation Register
          School Main > Reports > Exit/Off-Roll
          School Main > Reports > Site/Grade Summary
          School Main > Reports > Student Register
          School Main > Reports > Grade/Race/Gender Summary
          School Main > Reports > Activity Absences
          School Main > Reports > Consecutive Absences
          School Main > Reports > Out of School Suspensions
  
	(OK only) Activity and Suspension Attendance Coding.  To accommodate Activity Absence and Out of School Suspension reports, new fields have been added to Attendance Codes.
	      School Main > Attendance > Attendance Codes
  
	(OK only) Export data for Choctaw Nation students.  SchoolInsight now integrates with Mizuni to automatically transfer student information on Choctaw Nation students.  This data should better enable the Choctaw Nation to identify and support their students in need of help.
  
	(IL only) Student Course Assignment K-8.  Final grades can now be excluded from the Student Course Assignment for K-8 students.
          School Main > Import/Export > Export ISBE Files
  
 
	(IL only) Student Data for PARCC.  A new ISBE Export has been added to allow districts to sync student data for the PARCC test, “Student Data for PARCC.”
          School Main > Import/Export > Export ISBE Files
  
 
	(IL only) Early Childhood Outcomes Progress Ratings.  Early Childhood Exit Ratings have been updated to Progress Rating to stay consistent with changes from ISBE
          School Main > Import/Export > Export ISBE Files
  
	Common Goal Systems (www.common-goal.com) provides web-based services for education. It provides SchoolInsight, an industry leading student information system and TeacherEase, software for the digital classroom. Using Software as a Service (SaaS), the company offers products via the Internet and is responsible for all system operation and maintenance. Founded in 2001, Common Goal Systems has hundreds of thousands of users worldwide.
  
- Common Goal Systems, Inc Press Release, April 25, 2014
 
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