Education & Social Services

Solutions Overview

Government is mandated to continually improve community and social development through carefully targeted services. Programs are established to raise standards of living, provide continuing education, and maintain a safety net of essential services. These programs are often managed with inter-agency resources across levels of government and involve community and non-profit organizations on the front lines. Operational efficiencies are essential to ensuring that the maximum benefit is delivered to the community. Streamlined case management; automation of routine documentation, follow-up tasks, and activities; and the ability to work remotely in the field are all key components of successful operations.


OpenText solutions for Education & Social Services have been developed around the following 13 organizations. Please choose an organization below:
Adult CareGovernment adult care policies aim to improve the quality of life for adults who are receiving of social and healthcare services... more »View details »
Child CareThe government partners with child care providers, parents and early childhood educators to create and support a sustainable child care system in which families can choose from a range of quality child care options that meet diverse needs... more »View details »
Curriculum Authorities and RegulatorsCurriculum Authorities and Regulators are government-funded bodies that maintain and develop national curriculum and the associated assessments, tests and examinations, advising governments on regulatory functions regarding these matters... more »View details »
Further EducationAs mandated by government, continuing education and professional development programs specialize in delivering flexible learning options, open access to education, and a wide variety of course and program choices designed to meet the needs of students and organizations —and the learning needs of the community in general... more »View details »
Higher EducationMost post-secondary or higher education institutions receive funding from the government and are required to register for government approval of programs being offered... more »View details »
InspectorsFacilities in education and social services are inspected regularly to ensure compliance with regulations to determine if minimum health and safety requirements are being followed with respect to policies, staffing, resident care, building requirements and more... more »View details »
Pensions and Social SecurityDepending on the country, government agencies and divisions administer pension plans, providing a comprehensive package of services to hundreds of thousands of members, ranging from pre-retirement counseling to post-mortem accounting... more »View details »
Racial MinoritiesGovernments are obliged to take special measures to ensure the adequate development and protection of racial groups... more »View details »
SchoolsAt any level of government, the educational objective is to promote student achievement by fostering excellence in education and ensuring equal access to it... more »View details »
Social BenefitsAs the central resource for public assistance, government agencies serve thousands of customers through a range of programs and services... more »View details »
Social HousingWell-funded, well-managed social housing is essential for communities to be socially and economically viable... more »View details »
Veteran AffairsVeteran Affairs is a government-run military veteran benefit system. Most programs employ thousands of staff at hundreds of nation-wide medical facilities, clinics, and benefits offices to administer programs of veterans’ benefits for veterans, their families and survivors... more »View details »
Vocational TrainingThe demand for more specialized skills has grown with the economy. As a result, businesses and governments are increasing their investment in vocational education through publicly funded training organizations and subsidized apprenticeship for businesses... more »View details »

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