How to set up school terms

How to set up school terms

Setting up school terms is essential as the system is term-driven, and modules like Curriculum require this as a foundation. Public schools typically set up 4 terms per year.

My School > System > General > Terms

How do I set up school terms?

  1. Click Add.
  2. Enter the term number, start and end dates.
  3. Click Save.

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