Add a School
Overview
Use Add School to create a new school record within a district or division. This page is helpful when a new school joins the district, when a school is being added for the first time, or when school-level information must be entered before students and experiences can be assigned.
Permissions / Access
Who can perform this action?
- WBL administrator
- School administrator
Navigation Path
Work Based Learning -> District/Division -> Add School
Steps
- Select the Work Based Learning tab.
- Click on the District/Division tab.
- Click the Add School tab.
- Enter the school name, identifier, address, and administrator/designee details.
- Click Save or Add School to create the new school.
Result
- A new school record is created within the selected district or division.
- The school appears in the Schools list and can be managed like other school records.
- School administrators and students can be assigned after the school is created.
Notes / Tips
- Confirm the school identifier and address before saving to avoid duplicate or incorrect records.
- Add a school only after verifying district or division permissions and available school slots.
- Use the Schools list to confirm the new school appears immediately after creation.
Troubleshooting
Common issue: The new school does not appear in the Schools list.
Solution: Confirm the school saved successfully, refresh the page, and verify any active filters are not hiding the new school.
Common issue: Required fields are missing or invalid.
Solution: Review the form fields, complete all required information, and correct any validation errors before saving.