Use School Attendance Options screen to setup various details of individual school attendance options such as type of attendance, Attendance Dialer use, and begin and end times of attendance period. screen displayed depends on School Attendance Type selected in School Setup screen.
Click Attendance Type and select whether attendance is taken once a day or twice a day.
Check Use Absence Amount if absence amount instead of number should be submitted to state.
If Twice a Day is selected
Enter start time for AM session.
Enter start time for PM session.
These times are used to prompt teachers in TeacherVUE when AM or PM attendance is due.
Click Attendance Dialer and select type of Attendance Dialer (In Touch or PhoneMaster) if school uses an automated attendance dialer to call parents when a student is absent.
If school uses Both Period & Daily Attendance, all of Daily and Period Attendance options (above) are available. In addition, a list of grades available at school is shown.
Click Attendance Type and select Period Attendance or Daily Attendance to use for each grade.
Options for Schools Using Daily School Attendance
and select whether attendance is taken once a day or twice a day.
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