Recent updates
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Assign Standards to Courses
Updated onArticleThe Assign Standards to Courses screen is used to assign the standards that were set up in the Standards screen to courses. After standards are assigned to a course, the standards are available in the Gradebook for creating assignments and for posting standard grades (unless hidden from report cards or restricted to a particular marking period).
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Post Default Standard Grades
Updated onArticleThe Post Default Standard Grades screen is used to post standard grades en masse before teachers post standard grades. This sets a default grade in order to save teachers time. For example, it can be used to post "Not Evaluated" grades for standards that have not yet been taught by teachers. Posting default standard grades is not limited to grade posting windows; it can be run at any time. It will not override an existing grade for a standard. The grade can be changed by administrators or teachers after using this feature.
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Employee Agreements
Updated onArticleIf the district creates employee agreements and pushes them out to employees to review and sign, they can be accessed and signed from the Employee Agreements screen.
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Site Administration
Updated onArticleThe Site Administration screen is used to install a new version of Focus or to update to the latest revision of a version. It is also used to install a new state reporting version or to update to the latest revision of the state reporting version. Particular branches can also be installed to your site. If an error is encountered during the installation process, the site is put back on the previous version. You will receive an email when the installation has an error, as well as when the installation is successful. During the installation process, all local modifications on the environment are reverted and then are re-installed if they are not in the version you are updating to.
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Internal General
Updated onArticleThe Internal General screen contains additional and complimentary tabs to the General screen that allows users to set up the Warehouse including: Types, Adjustment Types, Technicians, and Miscellaneous.
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Job Postings
Updated onArticleApplicants can use Focus to create a profile, upload documents, view and submit applications for job postings, accept or deny offers, and complete the onboarding process.
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Supplement Report
Updated onArticleThe Supplement Reports displays employees with supplements including position information, salary information, earnings history, and more.
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Bubble Sheets
Updated onArticleThe Bubble Sheets screen is used to mass upload bubble sheets without having to select the assessment. Bubble sheets from one or multiple assessments and from one or multiple schools can be scanned in at one time. The system will read the QR code on each bubble sheet to attach the grade to the correct student and assessment. The system supports .pdf, .png and .jpeg/jpg file types.
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Confirm Delivery
Updated onArticleThe Confirm Delivery screen allows users to confirm their deliveries using the assigned Barcode, their name, and signature. Once established here, the user's name displays on the printed completed pick list.
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Version 2022.10.27
Updated onArticleFocus School Software implemented a Texas State Reporting update, effective October 28, 2022.
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