This behavior has been resolved and deployed to the production environment as of 5/21/25.
Description
Expected Behavior
Workaround
No workaround exists at this time.
Steps to Reproduce
Prerequisites: in a published course with 1 teacher enrolled that has their Reported Replies notification preference set to ASAP and at least 2 students enrolled
Go to the People page and create a group set with 1 group with both students inside the group
Then act as the teacher in the course and verify that the reported replies is enabled on the discussion topics index page
Then create a group discussion set to the group set that was just created
Act as a student and go to the discussion topic and make a reply
Act as another student and go to the discussion topic and report the other students reply
Go to the teachers /messages page and see that no notification is sent.
Additional Info
VICE-5081
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