Kinvolved: PowerSchool to acquire school attendance technology company Kinvolved

Education software company PowerSchool Holdings Inc. has reached an agreement to acquire Kinvolved Inc., a company that supports schools' efforts to get students to attend classes using a variety of communications technologies. PowerSchool (NYSE: PWSC) already helps school districts track attendance, but adding Kinvolved technology could help school districts respond quickly to absenteeism, said PowerSchool CEO Hardeep Gulati. "It is one of our top requests from our customers," Gulati told...