Sheryl Abshire, former CTO for Calcasieu Parish Public Schools in Louisiana, works as an ed tech specialist, thought partner and consultant. A Louisiana school district adopts Schools Interoperability ...

The SIF Association, which for 18 years has stoked the data sharing specification behind the Schools Interoperability Framework, is moving on. The organization has taken a new name — Access 4 Learning ...

AUSTIN, Texas and SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time ever, a state education agency implemented an official, mission-critical data collection from all of its districts using ...

Data integration baffles even the most edtech-savvy districts. Translating and sharing data between your student information system (SIS) and a multitude of tech applications is complex, costly and ...

I have just read the article titled “Data-Sharing Challenges in Spotlight as inBloom Sputters to a Shutdown.” While I agree with the general public’s new focus on data exchanges in education, the ...

The Software and Information Industry Association’s (SIIA) Schools Interoperability Framework (SIF) division has hired The Open Group to assist them with the development and delivery of the SIF ...

The Schools Interoperability Framework is a system that makes it possible for school-related software applications to share data easily over a network even if they are from different software vendors.

As more schools and districts consider enterprise resource planning (ERP) software today, it reminds veteran school information technology administrators of a different type of effort. While ERPs are ...

The Schools Interoperability Framework (SIF), a division of The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), announced a new group of Showcase Sites at this week’s National Educational ...

Progress reports go out on Thursday and the teachers are up in arms because they can’t enter scores into their online gradebook. This isn’t because the internet is down or due to a device ...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Pearson continued its decade of leadership in the Schools Interoperability Framework (SIF) movement with the migration of all versions of its SIFWorks ® Agent ...