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Introducing Orah’s new CEO

It’s our great pleasure to introduce our new CEO, Matt Varley. Matt will be starting officially as Orah’s CEO from November this year.

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Attendance Sheet Examples: Free Template for Easy Record Keeping

Maintaining accurate attendance records is crucial for educational institutions. A well-organized attendance sheet can help streamline the process of tracking student presence, tardiness, and absences.

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The Importance of School Administration: 3 Reasons Why It's Crucial For Student Education

A successful school is about much more than teaching. While good teaching and learning are crucial, the administration that underpins it is key to providing a well-rounded education that encompasses the whole child.

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How Independent Schools are Solving Real-Time Attendance Challenges with Orah

Discover how schools use Orah for real-time attendance tracking, streamlined roll calls, and attendance alerts. Orah integrates with major SIS partners, offering quick setup, privacy, and fair pricing.

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How to Improve Your School's Student Attendance Rate In 30 Days

Student attendance rates directly influence academic achievement, student well-being, and broader societal outcomes. In this article, we'll show you how to improve your school's attendance rate in the next 30 days.

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Group Conversations are Here

Create a secure staff-initiated group conversation with multiple students.

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Know Where Your Students Are, in Real-Time.

The new Location Overview page gives you a real-time understanding of where your students are so you can easily find students when you need to.

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Introducing Orah's New Direct Communications Chat Tool for Schools

Our communications team have been busy developing the much-requested ability to bring direct messaging into Orah so you can have one place where messaging, organising communications and ensuring your school has oversight, all in one place.

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Latest Updates to Workflows (May 2024)

Orah schools have been looking for ways to improve their utility in response to student actions, so we’ve made a number of enhancements to help with this.

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Do Schools Lose Money When Students Are Absent?

Discover the financial impact of student absenteeism on schools and the potential loss of funding.

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5 Steps You Can Take Today to Reduce Absenteeism at Your School

Discover five practical steps to reduce absenteeism in your school. Join a supportive community, enhance parent-school communication with Orah Connect, and engage in meaningful education with students and parents.

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Learning from Legal Precedents: Why ISO 27001 Certification Matters for Private Schools' Software Vendors

Student data should be treated with the utmost care by its stewards. Now that Edtech is a mainstay in modern education, we as school leaders must educate ourselves on the risks associated with new technologies.

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Join thousands of school leaders exceeding their school's duty of care—subscribers receive free access to our attendance management tools, Orah Passes, Attendance Insights & Alerts for 30 days. When you sign up, we'll send you a guide detailing the setup process.