May 2026 Major Maintenance Release | PowerSchool eSchoolPlus SIS

These changes have been released in the following software version:

ESP_26.5.0.0

Reference	Page	Release Note
ESP-110234	Transcript Summary	Previously, the seal was only displayed when printing the transcript from the student's graduation year. Updated the printing transcripts so the IL Pathway Endorsement Seal prints correctly regardless of the selected school year, where applicable.
ESP-109778	IL Student Exit Enrollment [STUEXIT]	Updated the withdrawal records to be included in the IL Student Exit Enrollment [STUEXIT] extract output.
ESP-109212	IL Attendance (STUATTEND)	Updated the ISBE attendance to ensure that half-day sessions are counted as 0.5 instead of 1.0. This change is applied to all attendance types, including: In-Person Learning E-Learning Remote Learning – Present All Dual attendance types Absence categories such as Excused Absence, Unexcused Absence, Homebound, Hospitalized, Detention Center, and Absent Excused Mental Health All applicable attendance types will be recorded as 0.5 on designated half-day calendar dates.

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Release Note

ESP-110234

Transcript Summary

Previously, the seal was only displayed when printing the transcript from the student's graduation year. Updated the printing transcripts so the IL Pathway Endorsement Seal prints correctly regardless of the selected school year, where applicable.

ESP-109778

IL Student Exit Enrollment [STUEXIT]

Updated the withdrawal records to be included in the IL Student Exit Enrollment [STUEXIT] extract output.

ESP-109212

IL Attendance (STUATTEND)

Updated the ISBE attendance to ensure that half-day sessions are counted as 0.5 instead of 1.0.

This change is applied to all attendance types, including:

In-Person Learning
E-Learning
Remote Learning – Present
All Dual attendance types
Absence categories such as Excused Absence, Unexcused Absence, Homebound, Hospitalized, Detention Center, and Absent Excused Mental Health

All applicable attendance types will be recorded as 0.5 on designated half-day calendar dates.