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The grade level of students this cohort is for. If the cohort supports multiple grade levels then generally any one of the grade levels can be used as the primary grade level. Note, all grade levels included should have the same Start and End time for the periods in which this Cohort runs. This field is critical to the generate calendar process as it is used to find the relevant entries in the Base Calendar object. This field is generally populated from the Form field in the LISS Publish Classes API.
Mark Roll
This fields field controls what value the Sessions Roll Marking Status field will be set to for any Sessions associated with this Cohort. If the school's Mark Roll Defaults value is set to Cohort then this value will default to the Subject Offerings Mark Role value. If this value is set to Required then all Session's Roll Marking Status will be set to Required, otherwise it will be set to Optional. If the school's Mark Role Defaults value is set to Bell Time then this Cohort's Mark Roll value will default to Bell Time and the default state of the Roll Mark Status for all Sessions will depend upon the Mark Roll value in the associated Timetable Period record.
Include in Academic Reports
This field defaults to the corresponding Subject Offering and Subject object fields.
Description
Default description of Cohort eg. Maths 1. Defaults from Subject Offering. Flows up to Event.Session Student.Subject field.
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If unticked PosiEd is responsible for generating the calendar (creating Sessions from Cohort Schedules). If ticked and an external process or application such as Daily is responsible for this process and subsequence management and the Cohort Schedule object is only used superficially for the student Timetable display.
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