School Calendar Domain Descriptors
Entity | Name | Description | Usage Classification* | EDFacts Mapping | Commonly Used | Commonly State-Defined |
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Calendar | CalendarType | Indicates the type of Calendar. | Flexible | |||
GradeLevel | Indicates the GradeLevel associated with the Calendar. | Orthodox | ||||
CalendarDate | CalendarEvent | The type of scheduled or unscheduled event for the day. | Flexible | |||
GradingPeriod | GradingPeriod | The name of the period for which grades are reported. | Flexible | |||
Session | Term | An descriptor value indicating the term (e.g. 'Semester', 'Quarter', etc.). | Flexible |
* Descriptor usage classifications are intended to provide some guidance with regards to where agencies and organizations are likely to find more value in staying within the Ed-Fi descriptor value sets. Classification definitions are described in Descriptor Guidance#DescriptorUsageClassifications.