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Introduction to gnuschool

Welcome to gnuschool, a GNU project.

gnuschool is a web application for educators, students, and school
administrators.  The main directories are
db_admin, teachers, students, and principals.
A summary of what can be done in each directory follows.
 
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db_admin
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setup gnuschool through a web interface


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teachers
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create tests
edit tests
search for tests
give tests
monitor tests
view tests
give makeups
search grades
view grades
take attendance
search attendance
arrange seating
edit the way student information is displayed


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students
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take tests
get instant test feedback


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principals
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take attendance
search class cuts
find tardiness to class
edit student information

The program as been tested a great deal and seems reliable.

Three files are included.
students.txt
teacher_students.txt
principals.txt

With these files and a few button clicks, you'll be able to quickly 
setup gnuschool.

Downloading gnuschool

gnuschool can be found at http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gnuschool/ [via http] and ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gnuschool/ [via FTP]. It can also be found on one of our FTP mirrors.

Documentation

The gnuschool documentation is available here, as well as in the distribution.

Mailing Lists/Newsgroups

gnuschool has one mailing list: <gnuschool-help@gnu.org>.

To subscribe to this mailing list, please send an empty mail with a Subject: header line of just "subscribe" to <gnuschool-help-request@gnu.org>

Bug Reports and Enhancement Requests

Please send bug reports and requests for enhancement to <gnuschool-help@gnu.org>.

Please remember that development of gnuschool is a volunteer effort, and you can also contribute to its development. For information about contributing to the GNU Project, please read How to help GNU.

Maintainer

gnuschool is currently being maintained by <peter@gnuschool.org>.

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