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setGradeLevel()

Definition

In programming, setGradeLevel() is a method used to assign or update the grade level of an individual. It allows you to specify which grade level someone belongs to within your program.

Analogy

Think of setGradeLevel() as assigning students different colored wristbands based on their grade level. Each color represents a specific grade, making it easy for teachers and administrators to identify which grade each student belongs to.

Related terms

getGradeLevel(): This method retrieves and returns the current grade level associated with an individual.

promoteToNextGrade(): This method advances a student to the next grade level in a program or system.

demoteToPreviousGrade(): This method moves a student down to the previous grade level in a program or system.

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