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We need an attendance report that tracks attendance by class period, filters by grade level and excuse type, and can be sorted to show greater than or equal to a certain number of absences.
There is no canned report that provide this data. It is extremely difficult to accurately track attendance by class period, see who has a certain number of absences for purposes of truancy and exam exemptions, and difficult to filter by absence type.0
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Ability to attach documents to attendance records
It would be really nice if the attendance managers could upload notes from parents to the student files for absence documentation rather than having to maintain paper files for just those notes. So often those notes come in the form of an email or...0
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Allow attendance infractions to be calculated by period
In order to implement a policy where grades are affected by number of class absences or tardiness, it would be nice to be able to automatically send out warnings to parents and students when they are nearing attendance thresholds for specific peri...1
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I would like to be able to record Faculty attendance
I would like the ability to record faculty member attendance, to keep track of attendance for employees as well as students,from the group roster.1
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Ability to rename all attendance types.
Currently, the Absent - No Excuse type (and maybe the Attended Class type - although it seems to let me change this one) are "hard-coded" and cannot be renamed. This seems odd for one, but is very frustrating when you can change all the others. Pl...2
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Increase size of student photos on attendance screen
This would be useful for teachers, especially at the beginning of the year, for identifying students while looking at the only screen we can use for attendance. This could be incorporated into the other idea of bringing the seating chart forward f...1
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Take Attendance Using Scanner
Office can scan student ID (barcode) or have student enter student ID# into keypad and link directly with EMS Attendance when checking in/out.1
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Attendance on Weekends and Holidays
Should not include pre-recorded absences on weekends. Everyone who takes attendance would benefit.0
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pre-fill date field on attendance form
When entering attendance you have to repeatedly add the date. The system should default to today's date rather than a blank date field.1
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Have the option to suppress period attendance and show only daily attendance
Our Administration would love to have the option to suppress period attendance from students and/or parents and only allow viewing of daily attendance (the attendance of record).0