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Communication
Announcements now allow for parent/student reactions and comments (10/21/25)
SMS is now two-way via IOS or Android messenger app for parents and Focus Communications for teachers
SMS character limit 500. Any text over 160 will include a link for users to read entire message
SMS now includes a URL shortener (DO NOT use any other URL shorteners)
SMS reply now available in your Focus Inbox
Gradebook
Teachers may now share assignments with other teachers (Look on the Options tab when creating an assignment)
Hall Passes