lstar/scheduling.htm that would allow you to add a lot more details to your=
master schedule for much less than Powerschool ($2,500 one time fee for pe=
rmananent license and $375/yr for maintenance and upgrades).=A0 But, I don'=
t think it will run on Macs which might be a dealbreaker for you.=A0 They w=
ill send you a free demo and manual if you want to try it out.=0ABrian Bedr=
ick=0AInternational School of Brussels=0A=0A=0A----- Original Message ----=
=0AFrom: Martha McMahon <mmcmahon@jburroughs.org>=0ATo: ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR=
.EDU=0ASent: Tuesday, July 8, 2008 3:35:44 PM=0ASubject: Scheduling Softwar=
e=0A=0AHello all,=0A=0ADoes anyone have a good student scheduling program t=
hen can =0Arecommend?=A0 Here is our situation:=0A=0AWe currently use MacSc=
hool as our scheduling software, which is no =0Alonger supported after 2010=
.=A0 I am looking into new options, and =0APowerSchool is very expensive an=
d has a number of features we don't =0Aneed.=A0 Basically, our main student=
information system is a FileMaker =0Adatabase with which we are all very h=
appy.=A0 Each Spring, I export =0Astudent requests from FileMaker (student =
ID's and course numbers), =0Aand import this information into MacSchool.=A0=
There are two ladies =0Athat then work with the MacSchool Scheduler to get=
all of the courses =0Aassigned.=A0 Then I export the data from MacSchool b=
ack into FileMaker.=0A=0AI am looking for a pretty user friendly scheduler =
that is not so =0Aexpensive (PowerSchool is over $10,000), and can easily i=
mport and =0Aexport data from excel or tab-delimited files.=0A=0AAny help w=
ith this would be greatly appreciated!=0A=0AThanks,=0A=0A-- =0AMartha McMah=
on=0ATechnology Coordinator=0AJohn Burroughs School=0A755 South Price Road=
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