This release focuses on expanding functionality for staff and family portals, enhancing reporting capabilities, and resolving known issues to improve the user experience.

New Family Portal

• Compass Families subscription required
• New Family Lessons Page: Families now have a dedicated portal page to access lessons and resources, fostering better engagement and support.
• QR Code Generation for Family Registration: Simplify family account creation with QR codes, allowing quick and easy registration.
• For more information on the Family Portal, see Family Portal Overview.

Student and Family Account Linking

• Compass Student and Compass Families subscription required
• Account Linking Process: Implemented a process to link student and family accounts, enhancing communication and access to shared resources.
• Unique Student Sync Codes: Unique sync codes are now generated and stored, facilitating secure and straightforward account linking.
• QR Code for Student/Family Sync: Administrators can access the "QR Code for Student/Family Sync" feature in Compass Settings to streamline the account linking process.
• For more information on the Account Linking Process, see Student and Family Account Linking.

Grief Lessons

• Compass Mental Health + Prevention, Compass Student, OR Compass Prevention (FL) subscription required
• These lessons provide age-appropriate guidance on understanding and processing grief, fostering emotional resilience in students
• Each lesson is approx. 20 minutes in length
• There are 4 grief lessons, each tailored to meet each grade band's developmental levels (one lesson for each; K-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12)

Additional Enhancements

• A new page for staff lessons has been introduced, providing easy access to training materials and resources, see Staff Portal Overview - Compass Staff subscription required
• A school year selector has been added to reporting pages, enabling comparisons across different academic years, see Using the School Year Selector in Reports - Available across all Compass libraries
• A new filter for "Theme" has been added, allowing for more targeted analysis of behavior intervention data, see Assigning Intervention Lessons  - Compass Intervention subscription required
• A new report ID has been added for SSIS assessments - SSIS access is purchased separately 

Noteworthy Fixes/Updates

• The Resiliency Education Progress Dashboard is only visible to customers subscribed to Resiliency Education Curriculum.
• Adjusted table layouts to prevent overlap with the Pendo widget, improving interface clarity.
• Renamed "Suite360 Settings" to "Compass Settings" for consistency across the platform.
• Corrected an issue where BI reports displayed tables with data for past years that had no data, ensuring accurate reporting.

We are committed to continually improving Compass to meet your needs. If you have any questions or require assistance, please contact our support team.