Category: For school administrators

During the Thanksgiving week of 2019 we began a series of software updates of the Fees Management System. We are excited to announce that updates have been applied and all school accounts have been converted to the new fees management system. Considering the complexity of this update, we request that you carefully review pending transactions […]

During the Thanksgiving week of 2019, we will apply a series of incremental updates to accounts using the Fees rule engine. If your school relies on PushCoin to automatically assign fees to students, your account will be affected. During the update window which is expected to last 5 days, you will not be able to […]

If you have NSLP application with multiple students connected to it, the application will expire if any of the connected to it students’ status expires. Marking the application as expired prompts the benefits administrator to review the application, which is a good thing. However, there is exception to this process – expired student’s status should […]

If one of your POS terminals is not upgrading regularly or at all, this could be caused by a corrupted profile of the application called F-Droid, the package manager we rely on. This article will help you quickly restore the automatic updates of Reggie. The steps described here MAY erase locally stored transactions. It’s good […]

A new report was introduced to the PushCoin website for school administrators called Terminal sales at a location. This report is similar to the report previously only available in the Reggie point of sale (POS) application, under the Cafeteria activity menu item. The website report, just like the POS version of it, provides a breakdown […]

Our mission is to offer a secure and privacy-respecting payments platform for parents, students and school staff. We are committed to supporting browsers that are actively maintained, provide the latest security enhancements and incorporate industry standards. We have seen a steady decrease of the Internet Explorer (IE) usage across our sites, which is a positive […]

You have likely noticed the all new front page at www.pushcoin.com. The site was upgraded to the latest responsible web framework to deliver even quicker download times.

Recently we announced the option to include the student’s homeroom in the data exchanged between the school SIS and PushCoin. With this enhancement, we now display the homeroom record on the student’s profile. The homeroom record is also included when generating student mealcards in PushCoin.

The API endpoint /api/v1/guest/customers – which is used to export students from PushCoin by an authorized school administrator – will no longer return image_url data. A concern was raised that if the exported file somehow made its way into the wrong hands, student pictures could be downloaded in bulk. We consider all input from schools […]

Due to overall complexity of this upgrade, you may experience occasional service interruption of some parts of the website. This upgrade may last until the end of 2019. Every school account in PushCoin is undergoing a transition to the new, multi-coupon system where a student may have one or more coupons assigned at any time. […]