Using the Delete Tab: Designating Parents as Inactive
Once you have designated students as Inactive, you can also mark them as Inactive parents without any active students in a two-step process.
Export a List of Parents With No Active Students
- Click Tools.
- Select User Management.
- Click the Parents/Advisors tab.
- Click Options.
- Under the Inactive section. select Export a List of Parents With No Active Students to generate a CSV file containing all of the parent accounts whose children have been marked inactive.The CSV file downloads to your device.
The following users are not included in the exported CSV:
- Users with a Faculty role (such as a teacher who had children associated with their instructor account).
- Parents enrolled as admins of active Courses and Groups.
- Parent accounts that have never been associated with a child.
Import a List of Parents with No Active Students
- Click Tools.
- Select School Management.
- Click Import.
- Select the Delete tab.
- Click Attach File and upload the CSV file you just downloaded.
- On the Delete menu, select Users (Mark Inactive). Select Send Email Alert to notify these parent users that their account has been deactivated.
- Click Continue.
- Map the Schoology User ID to the corresponding column in your CSV file.
- Click Next to preview the deletion.
- Click Run to complete.
The users from the spreadsheet are now inactive in Schoology.