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Top 5 Things to Consider When Choosing the Right School Management Software in Ghana Top 5 Things to Consider When Choosing the Right School Management Software in Ghana Running a successful school in Ghana today requires more than a great team and dedicated teachers — it demands the right technology to support academic delivery, administration, and parent engagement. Whether you're managing a basic school or a senior high school, the right software can help you simplify complex tasks and improve results. But with several options available, how do you choose the right solution? Here are five critical things to consider when selecting a school management system (SMS) that truly works for your school. 1. Alignment with the Ghana Education Service (GES) Curriculum Your chosen software should support h...

Is Poor Tech Support Slowing Down Your School? Here's What to Watch For — and What to Do About It Is Poor Tech Support Slowing Down Your School? Here's What to Watch For — and What to Do About It Monday morning. It's 7:15 AM. The admin team is in early, preparing for a new week. Teachers are uploading lesson notes. Parents are calling in with questions. But then, the unexpected happens — the dashboard won't load. Student records freeze. Fee reports can't be generated. And when you reach out for support? Silence. Sounds familiar? Many schools face this exact scenario more often than they admit. What should be a simple fix turns into a multi-day delay. Emails go unanswered. Support tickets vanish into thin air. Staff lose hours — and energy — trying to "manage the system" instead of focusing on their core job: running the school. ...