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Hoover Chan chan@sacredsf.org
Technology Director
Schools of the Sacred Heart
2222 Broadway St.
San Francisco, CA 94115
----- "Steve Taffee" <staffee@CASTILLEJA.ORG> wrote:
> Hi there!
>
> We're looking into ways to streamline all of our paperwork at school,
> and
> move more and more of it to the web. In discussion with our Director
> of
> Admission this morning, we talked about all of the paper that is
> generated
> through the Admission process, especially when it somes to teacher
> recommendations and transcripts from other schools.
>
> We have picked a lot of the low-hanging fruit within our locus of
> control
> regarding the admission process: online inquiries and applications,
> online
> notification, and (next year) online re-enrollment.
>
> Thanks to a cooperative agreement in our region, many of our peer
> schools
> use the same teacher recommendation form.
>
> But it begs the question of why we can't do more regionally and
> nationally.
>
> Is there a movement afoot to try to standardize forms so that we can,
> in
> fact, make it more convenient for parents, students, and teachers to
> work
> with independent schools in the application process? Sounds like a
> great
> business opportunity for NAIS.
>
> s
> -----
> Steve Taffee staffee@castilleja.org
> Director of Technology 650.924.1040 (Google Voice)
> Castilleja School 650.470.7725 (office)
> 1310 Bryant Street 415.613.6684 (mobile)
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