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Test Management permissions

Permissions in this category pertain to assessment setup [>>]. These permissions include:

Define Tests - Assessment permission [>>]

Define Tests - Standard permission [>>]

Define Tests - Assessment permission

This permission controls the user's ability to define tests and test sessions for tests that are in the "Assessment" test category group [>>].

Dependencies:

If the setting for this permission and the Define Tests - Standard permission [>>] are both None, PowerSchool SMS does not display Test on the District Setup page.

Settings:

Delete: The user can define tests in the "Assessment" test category and set up associated test sessions, subtests, skills, and score types.

Edit: Same as Delete.

View: The user can view but not change tests in the "Assessment" test category.

None: The user is unable to view or work with tests in the "Assessment" test category.

Default settings by base role [>>]:

District Administrator: Delete

School Administrator: View

School Counselor: View

School Secretary: None

Teacher: None

School Health Professional: None

District Health Professional: None

Define Tests - Standard permission

This permission controls the user's ability to define tests and test sessions for tests that are in the "Standard" test category group [>>].

Dependencies:

If the setting for this permission and the Define Tests - Assessment permission [>>] are both None, PowerSchool SMS does not display Test on the District Setup page.