# sps-k12.com > AI-optimized mirror of sps-k12.com containing 25 pages totalling 15,867 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://sps-k12.com/. Last updated: 2026-06-15T11:27:36.277Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Homepage - [Build a more connected learning environment](/content/site-root.html): Build a more connected learning environment with Student Provisioning Services. We unify your technology environment through account automation & more. (970 words) ## Articles & Blog Posts - [blog/how-to-manage-google-ou-exceptions/index.html](/content/blog/how-to-manage-google-ou-exceptions/index.html) (1 words) - [Purchasing a Wildcard SSL Certificate for Technology Directors](/content/blog/purchasing-a-wildcard-ssl-certificate-for-technology-directors.html): Purchasing an SSL Certificate is the first step to installing, configuring, and securing PassCore for password self-service of Microsoft Active Directory accounts. (1,066 words) - [Meet Molecule by SPS-K12](/content/molecule-by-sps-k12/index.html): Eliminate manual account work. Our student account provisioning software for K-12 school districts, Molecule, provisions and updates automatically. (1,292 words) - [GCDS & Google Group managers, Finally Here](/content/blog/gcds-google-group-managers-finally-here/index.html): This gives you the freedom to just have students in your AD groups, but to add managers to the group in Google for monitoring or moderation. (634 words) - [Student Account Naming Standards](/content/blog/student-account-naming-standards/index.html): School districts are always looking at finding the “best” naming standard. The longer goal is to establish a standard that will help with Single Sign-On or SSO. Here you will find assembled a collection of the different naming standards that I’ve encountered along with the pros and cons of each. (1,196 words) - [SPS-K12 Announces Integration with Clever](/content/blog/single-post/2017/01/06/sps-k12-announces-integration-with-clever/index.html): SPS-k12, the leading provide of local directory solutions for school districts, is proud to announce a partnership and full integration with Clever. The integr (484 words) - [With Graduation Over, What's Next for your Education Technology Department](/content/blog/with-graduation-over-whats-next-for-your-education-technology-department.html): How to manage your graduating seniors in your Active Directory and Google Accounts. (1,106 words) - [SPS-K12 announces integration with Software Answer's VendorLink for ProgressBook](/content/blog/sps-k12-announces-integration-with-software-answers-vendorlink-for-progressbook.html): Student Provisioning Services, a national leader in student account automation, announces a new integration with Software Answers, VendorLink and ProgressBook. (802 words) - [Google OU Structure and Automation](/content/blog/google-ou-structure-and-automation/index.html): The biggest misconception is that your G-Suite structure needs to mirror your local LDAP structure (MicroFocus eDirectory or Microsoft Active Directory). (1,084 words) - [Illinois School District Modernizes Data Management with Student Provisioning Services after going 1:1](/content/blog/illinois-school-district-modernizes-data-management-with-student-provisioning-services-after-going-11.html): Mahomet-Seymour’s IT Department tried to come up with their own solution over several years, but never really made any progress. “We decided to look into automation after implementing 1:1 in grades 6-12 for over 2000 students and none of the student accounts had a standard format for their account.” (818 words) - [Automated School Software Services](/content/about-sps-k12/index.html): Curious to learn about SPS-K12 and our automated school software for K-12 districts? Learn how SPS K-12 began and more about our founder, Keith Larson. (303 words) - [Going 1:1 with Chromebooks](/content/blog/going-11-with-chromebooks/index.html): Many of the schools we work with to automate their student account management are going 1:1 with Chromebooks. Check out this survey that details ... (654 words) - [How School's Can Get Back Learning Time for Younger Students](/content/blog/how-schools-can-get-back-learning-time-for-younger-students.html): Schools need to focus on providing quality education to students. We have come across a product that help's schools get back learning time for younger students. (453 words) - [20 Questions schools should ask before implementing new technology?](/content/blog/19-questions-schools-should-ask-before-implementing-new-technology.html): In the world of schools and education technology there can be a lot to sort through when it comes to determining what technologies are right for your school. (561 words) - [New Software Feature Added: Disable and Delete Users](/content/blog/sps-adds-new-feature-for-disabling-and-deleting-users.html): Compliance with the timeline and policy for keeping K-12 student accounts updated can be tricky. Because of this, SPS K-12 has added a new feature for (970 words) - [The Penalty Box](/content/blog/single-post/2017/06/13/the-penalty-box/index.html): There are times when you need to temporarily limit a student’s access to technology. We will explore several different options and how they interact with the automation of student accounts. (734 words) - [E-Rate Can Free Up District Budget](/content/blog/single-post/2017/02/05/5-e-rate-sources-for-schools/index.html): What is E-Rate and is it worth looking into?E-Rate is the terminology used by learning communities for the Schools and Libraries Program of the Unive (508 words) - [Embracing the Future of EdTech: The BrainStorm in Sandusky, Ohio](/content/blog/future-of-edtech-brainstorm-conference/index.html): For the past 20+ years, BrainStorm has been an educational technology conference held in Sandusky, OH, bringing together K20 techs to network. (581 words) - [Patch Tuesday-What you need to know](/content/blog/patch-tuesday-what-you-need-to-know/index.html): Patch Tuesday, January 2020. Technology Coordinators should be aware of how serious the consequences are if these patches are not put in place. (477 words) - [What K-12 IT Directors Should Look for in an Identity Automation Platform](/content/blog/index.html): Get tips on how to mitigate student and teacher login issues in K-12 schools. Learn methods for faster updates and better accuracy in AD/eDir and GAC... (229 words) - [Google Group Improvements](/content/blog/google-group-improvements/index.html): Google groups and GCDS improve yet again with a simple way to deal with groups that were created previously. Read on to learn how to use it. (390 words) - [How can we help you?](/content/contact-sps-k12/index.html): Use this page to contact SPS K-12 | Student Provisioning Services for general questions, software demos or visits to our offices. (242 words) - [How can we help you?](/content/contact-sps-k12-old/index.html): Use this page to contact SPS K-12 | Student Provisioning Services for general questions, software demos or visits to our offices. (311 words) - [sitemap-xml.html](/content/sitemap-xml.html) (1 words) ## Resources - [Full Page Index](/index.html): Browse all cached pages with rich metadata - [About This Cache](/content/about.html): Methodology, technical details, and usage guidelines - [XML Sitemap](/sitemap.xml): Machine-readable sitemap for crawler discovery - [Robots.txt](/robots.txt): Crawler directives