To simplify use, there are several levels of online help available. The purchasing module automates a number of functions and allows for online purchase order printing, among other features. Human Resources Payroll, personnel and applicant tracking modules are included. The applicant tracking module allows the district to maintain detailed information about job candidates, which can then be easily moved to the personnel system, where complete employee data are held. The Pentamation system provides the flexibility to expand into other integrated modules, such as Fixed Assets, Investments, Accounts Receivable, Vendor Bidding and Warehouse Inventory.
Support is provided through training, coordination and user group meetings.
An additional option prints purchase orders at the district office and keeps track of items purchased. 338-7822 Return to top Negotiation Information Service Districts subscribing to NIS are provided with volumes of information useful in preparing for collective bargaining. The service tabulates provisions of current collective bargaining agreements in Long Island school districts and compares teacher salary schedules by district. Information includes the Annual Study of School Costs in Nassau County Districts and Elementary Class Size Study. Using a personal computer, a district administrator can perform a myriad of inquiries based on district needs.