[Gradebook Settings] "Grade Release Date" Option in Assignment Settings

Since the changes to the gradebook last year, it would be really beneficial to have an additional option when setting up assignment regarding overriding the grade posting policy. 

Can we please have an additional button in the "Assign" section so that, regardless of whether the anonymous settings are enabled or not, staff can enter the date that grades will be posted. At the moment our lecturers need to set up assignments two different ways (depending on whether assignments are anonymous or not) to stop grades from being released early to students.

 

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RaviKoll
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EleganKramer
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Problem statement:

To protect the students' mental health and wellness and the learning environment, we have a K12 school policy for grades to be published/released outside of school hours. This is additional work for our teachers to do this because they have to remember to do this after hours, when they may be helping a student or coaching after school.

Proposed solution:

Since we are not supposed to post grades during the school day, maybe we could do a "schedule release" like we do with emails. Wouldn't it be great if we had a tab that we could use to schedule those grades and comments for after the school day?

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admin,designer,observer

nathanatkinson
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