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Adams County School District 14 Awards Special Education Management Contract to 4GL School Solutions.


Business Editors/Education Writers

TOWSON, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 8, 2004

Colorado District to Implement Web-based Solution to Manage

Special Education Program

Adams County Adams County is the name of twelve counties in the United States. Most of them are named either for John Adams, second President of the United States, or for his son, John Quincy Adams, sixth President.  School District (ACSD ACSD Application of Concurrency to System Design
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) 14 in Commerce City, Colo. has signed a three-year agreement with 4GL School Solutions Inc. (4GL) to provide a Web-based solution for special education program management for its schools. 4GL is the leading provider of comprehensive, special education management solutions to top-tier school districts across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. .

"We are eager to offer this solution to help our teachers and staff automate and streamline data collection and management in our special education program," said John Lange John Lange can refer to:
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, ACSD 14 superintendent. "Our goal for this program is that it will help to reduce the amount of time teachers spend on paperwork so they can spend more time working with our special needs students to improve student achievement."

ACSD 14 will install four modules of 4GL's Web-based ENCORE!(TM) suite of special education management solutions: Timeline Tracker(TM), Forms Tracker(TM), Encounter Tracker(TM), and Educational Outcomes Cubes(TM).

Designed specifically for the K-12 education market, ENCORE! helps districts increase the effectiveness of their special education programs by automating time-consuming data collection and reporting processes, and reducing the paperwork burden. The Web-based solution is based on a dynamic business process database that manages all phases of the individual education process for students. As data is entered, compliance requirements Compliance requirements are a series of directives established by United States Federal government agencies that summarize hundreds of Federal laws and regulations applicable to Federal assistance (also known as Federal aid or Federal funds).  are automatically verified, ensuring that paperwork is completed accurately and on time. As a result, special educators can spend more time in the classroom, focusing on improving student learning. By streamlining data collection and management, automating reporting and billing processes, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements, ENCORE! also helps districts decrease expenses associated with special needs programs and increase revenue reimbursement.

About Adams County School District 14

Adams County School District (ACSD) 14 is the 20th largest district in Colorado, serving a population of 25,000 people within 52 square miles A square mil is a unit of area, equal to the area of a square with sides of length one mil. A mil is one thousandth of an international inch. This unit of area is usually used in specifying the area of the cross section of a wire or cable. . ACSD 14 has a total of 13 schools including seven elementary schools elementary school: see school. , two middle schools, two high schools and two preschool centers. The district enrolls more than 6,500 students. For further information, contact Joan Hill Joan Hill, also known as Che-se-quah (Red Bird), is a Muscogee artist of Cherokee ancestry. She has the distinction of having won more awards than anyone else for American Indian art. , public information officer at 303-289-3941. District web site: www.acsd14.k12.co.us.

About 4GL School Solutions Inc.

4GL School Solutions Inc. is the leading provider of comprehensive, special education management solutions to top-tier school districts across the United States. With nearly 20 percent of its employees holding special education or education credentials or experience, 4GL's depth and breadth of experience in special education help districts drive successful program implementations based on effective business processes and best practices.

Focused solely on K-12 education, 4GL's Web-based, ENCORE! suite of products provides a complete solution for managing the administrative complexities and critical decision-making processes Presented below is a list of topics on decision-making and decision-making processes:

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 inherent in programs for special populations. 4GL's proven, data-driven solutions help districts eliminate compliance issues, reduce the paperwork burden, increase revenue recovery, increase efficiency, improve staff satisfaction, ensure accountability, and support successful achievement of IEP IEP

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Founded in 1996, 4GL School Solutions serves more than 95 school districts representing more than 1.9 million students nationwide. For more information, visit www.4glschools.com or call 877-678-8070.
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