- Automate The Schools
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name = Automate The Schools
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released = 1988cite web|url=http://esj.com/article.aspx?ID=380045556PM|title=Higher Education: A Lesson in Mainframe Server Automation|author=Kumar, Kamal S.|date=2000-03-01 |accessdate= 2008-02-02]
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genre = School administration software
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website = [http://schools.nyc.gov/Administration/Offices/FinanceandAdministration/DIIT/Departments/ATS/default.htm ATS - Automate The Schools]Automate The Schools (ATS) is the school-based administrative system used by all
New York City public schools. It has many functions, including recording biographical data for all students, handling admissions, discharges, and transfers to other schools, and recording other student-specific data, such asexam scores, grade levels, attendance, andimmunization records. It also provides aggregate student and human resources data to school administrators. [cite web|url=http://schools.nyc.gov/Administration/Offices/FinanceandAdministration/DIIT/Departments/ATS/default.htm|title=ATS - Automate The Schools|accessdate=2008-02-01|publisher=NYC Department of Education]Access to the ATS system is strictly limited to school system personnel; however, much of the non-personally identifiable information is available online at the
New York City Department of Education website.Galaxy
Galaxy is the
budget ing system used by all New York City public schools. It allows for schools to create a budget while adhering to state and federal mandates,collective bargaining agreements, and other community and Department of Education initiatives. [cite journal |last= Bloomfield|first= David C. |year=2003 |month=Winter/Spring |title= Administrative Technology Pervades Today’s Schools|journal= The Newsletter of the School of Education, Brooklyn College|volume=2 |issue=1 |url= http://depthome.brooklyn.cuny.edu/schooled/chalkwinspring03.htm|accessdate= 2008-02-02] School budgets are publicly available online.External links
* [http://www.nycenet.edu/ New York City Department of Education website] , which contains much of the non-personally identifiable information available in the ATS system
* [http://www.nycenet.edu/offices/d_chanc_oper/budget/dbor/galaxy/galaxyba/ Galaxy budget allocations] for all public schoolsReferences
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