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As of May 2023, when When students are unenrolled (via EduRec) from academic courses, they are considered inactive enrolments.
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The inactive tag following their name is how Canvas displays it, and the students cannot be removed nor hidden from People.
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inactive enrolmentsWe introduced this to prevent data loss associated with user removal and subsequent reinstatement. Instead of completely removing a student and their associated data from the course (as it was prior to May 2023), their enrolment status is changed to inactive. This enables seamless and complete reactivation, if a user needs to be reinstated.
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Any inactive enrolments that appear after this date indicate a student who has dropped the course or a staff who no longer teaches the course. These inactive enrolments will be retained so that the associated data can be reinstated, if needed. |
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Unintended effects of move to display student inactive enrolments:
Do students see inactive users or sections?Students do not see inactive students, inactive instructors nor inactive sections. This can be verified by using Student View in People. |
How inactive students are treated in a course
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