Press & Media Relations

Distance is built into the DNA of the boarding experience. It’s a big reason students thrive, but it also raises expectations for communications.

Finalsite has been named as one of “America's Top EdTech Companies of 2026."

The coming deadline for compliance with new provisions in the Americans with Disabilities Act is an opportunity for K-12 school districts to reconsider the places and formats in which they publish public information.

Hundreds of schools and districts have integrated Ask AI, powered by Finalsite, into their websites in less than nine months. During that time, families have asked over one million questions through the AI-powered chat interface, highlighting two clear themes: families want immediate, reliable answers, and schools need scalable ways to deliver them. Schools with the highest engagement are fielding between 2,000 and 5,000 questions per week, underscoring both strong family demand and the growing need for modern, responsive communication tools.

The new Title II ADA deadlines highlights the scale of the work ahead for schools, from limited staff training to the complexity of updating large, content-rich websites. With insight from Finalsite’s Chief Product Officer, Steven Dong, learn more about Finalsite’s leadership in supporting thousands of schools with accessible, user-friendly digital platforms and a focused path toward meaningful progress.

See how one school district turned a common parent frustration into a stronger, more responsive digital experience. In this article featured in AASA’s School Administrator, Worthington Public Schools shares what it learned after launching its AI chatbot, “Ask Worthy,” to help families find answers faster on the district website.

Finalsite is helping shape the conversation around what’s next in K-12 edtech. In this 2026 predictions roundup from eSchool News, Finalsite CEO Jim Calabrese shares why school communications will become a top strategic priority as districts respond to rising family expectations, stronger competition, and growing demand for fast, accessible digital experiences.

Generation Alpha - the ones who’ll actually be entering the classrooms and hallways - are having more infl uence in choosing schools and play a bigger role in determining where they enrol.