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Add custom fields as fields that can be used in mailmerge and pushpage communications in Education Management.
It would improve communication (and remove the need for third party software) if we could use custom fields (in addition to the name field) in Education Management emails, official notes, pushpage, mailmerge. Currently we have to export an advance...1
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Create a Report Grades – By Teacher and Course
This report is a nice report but I would like to see it by Teacher and Course. I would like to be able to select the Grading Periods that I want to see ( sometimes one, Sometimes Multiple). I would like to be able to select a teacher and see all t...2
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Ability to Add Additional Attendance Types
Right now, the only options for attendance types are Absent and Tardy. We have some attendance reasons that we'd like to add that don't fall under either of those categories, so we'd like to be able to add custom attendance types that fit the reas...8
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It would be wonderful if alternates for courses could be added in bulk with the Course Request Import
Right now alternates must be entered manually per student which is extremely time-consuming.2
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Simplify new School year setup/Grade Plan/Plan Description Process
Some spring 2017 changes to onRecord grading have resulted in a complicated workflow for schools copying existing grade plans. When copying a grade plan in School year setup, you are asked to select a Plan Description from an existing list of Grad...2
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Need drop option in student enrollment ahead of grades or attendance entered
In the summer ahead of the academic year there is the need to change enrollments. The drop/transfer option only shows up once grades and/or attaendance has been entered. During the summer the only option is Error which does not produce a log of th...0 Planned
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Comment Approval: Ability to write a note to the author of a comment
The current comment review process is one-directional: comment authors write and ready their comments, then approvers have the option to directly edit them before marking as approved. Could we get an "editing needed" status and a text box to enter...2
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Ability to Generate Report Cards by Course Name or Course Teacher
Subject departments will often use student report cards to recommend what course a student will take the following year. Student report cards may also be used to determine candidates for school awards or honor societies. The ability of the Grading...2
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Make attendance codes populate dismissal rosters
Working now in the K-8 space coming from High School I've learned that taking accurate dismissal attendance is of increased importance. Our users have employed an outside tool that allows attendance codes at the end of the day to assign students t...0
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Email report cards automatically to parents and students.
Both groups seem to have trouble logging in to their Blackbaud accounts, and some students have yet to see their first quarter report cards. Other less advanced platforms have this feature. I'm surprised Blackbaud does not.0