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Part of these plans are bringing all of our modules to mobile, and becoming one of the first school administration software companies to allow schools to manage their ENTIRE school from their phone screen!<\/p>\n<p>We are excited to see where this journey takes us next, and are incredibly grateful for the opportunity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">SchoolCues is an all-in-one school management system for small schools with limited budgets and resources. Our solutions include admissions and enrollment, online payments, student information system, gradebook, communications, parent engagement, donations and fundraising, alumni management and more. 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