/* =========================================================
   SCHOOLBOARD — MODERN STUDENT EXPERIENCE
   Remote hero photography is used; no hero images are stored.
   ========================================================= */
:root{
  --sb-blue:#123b8d;
  --sb-blue-dark:#0b2863;
  --sb-blue-soft:#eef4ff;
  --sb-gold:#f4b41a;
  --sb-ink:#10213f;
  --sb-muted:#64748b;
  --sb-bg:#f7f9fc;
  --sb-card:#ffffff;
  --sb-line:#e7edf5;
  --sb-radius:22px;
  --sb-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(15,35,75,.09);
}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
body{
  background:var(--sb-bg)!important;
  color:var(--sb-ink)!important;
  font-family:Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif!important;
}
button,a,input,select,textarea{font-family:inherit!important;}
a{transition:color .2s ease,background .2s ease,transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease;}
::selection{background:#dbeafe;color:var(--sb-blue-dark);}

/* Cleaner page rhythm */
main,.main-content{
  width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 32px))!important;
  margin-left:auto!important;
  margin-right:auto!important;
}
.card,.feature-card,.founder-history-card,.form-card,.result-card{
  border:1px solid var(--sb-line)!important;
  box-shadow:var(--sb-shadow)!important;
}

/* Homepage navigation */
body>nav{
  position:sticky!important;
  top:0!important;
  z-index:1000!important;
  min-height:70px!important;
  padding:12px clamp(16px,4vw,42px)!important;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.92)!important;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(226,232,240,.9)!important;
  backdrop-filter:blur(16px)!important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(16px)!important;
}
.logo{
  letter-spacing:-.03em!important;
  font-weight:800!important;
}
.logo .highlight{color:var(--sb-blue)!important;}
.logo .board{color:var(--sb-gold)!important;}
.logo .icon{filter:none!important;}

/* Make search feel like a real student portal */
.search-bar{
  border:1px solid #dce5f1!important;
  background:#f8fafc!important;
  border-radius:16px!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
}
.search-bar:focus-within{
  border-color:#9bb8ee!important;
  background:#fff!important;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(18,59,141,.08)!important;
}

/* Hero */
.hero-background{
  min-height:clamp(470px,68vh,690px)!important;
  margin:0!important;
  border-radius:0 0 34px 34px!important;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(5,22,56,.86) 0%,rgba(7,31,75,.64) 46%,rgba(7,31,75,.18) 100%),
    url("https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1523240795612-9a054b0db644?auto=format&fit=crop&w=2000&q=88")!important;
  background-size:cover!important;
  background-position:center!important;
  position:relative!important;
  overflow:hidden!important;
}
.hero-background::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0;height:38%;
  background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(7,23,55,.35));
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-text{
  position:relative!important;
  z-index:2!important;
  width:min(760px,calc(100% - 36px))!important;
  margin:0 auto!important;
  padding:clamp(92px,13vh,150px) 0 36px!important;
  text-align:left!important;
}
.hero-text::before{
  content:"STUDENT EDUCATION GUIDE";
  display:inline-flex;
  padding:8px 12px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  color:#fff;
  font-size:.74rem;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
}
.hero-text h1{
  max-width:720px!important;
  margin:0 0 18px!important;
  color:#fff!important;
  font-size:clamp(2.45rem,6vw,5.2rem)!important;
  line-height:.98!important;
  letter-spacing:-.055em!important;
  text-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.2);
}
.hero-text p{
  max-width:620px!important;
  margin:0!important;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.9)!important;
  font-size:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.2rem)!important;
  line-height:1.7!important;
}
.hero-actions{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:12px;
  margin-top:28px;
}
.hero-actions a{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  min-height:50px;
  padding:0 19px;
  border-radius:14px;
  text-decoration:none;
  font-weight:800;
}
.hero-primary{background:var(--sb-gold);color:#172033!important;box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.18);}
.hero-secondary{background:rgba(255,255,255,.13);color:#fff!important;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);}
.hero-actions a:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);}

/* Remove visual clutter on homepage */
#cbtBtn,.floating-course-btn{display:none!important;}
.check-btn-container{display:none!important;}

/* Main directory */
.all-schools{
  width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 32px))!important;
  margin:28px auto 0!important;
  padding:clamp(24px,4vw,46px)!important;
  background:#fff!important;
  border:1px solid var(--sb-line)!important;
  border-radius:28px!important;
  box-shadow:var(--sb-shadow)!important;
}
.all-schools>div:first-child h2{
  color:var(--sb-ink)!important;
  font-size:clamp(1.55rem,3vw,2.2rem)!important;
  letter-spacing:-.035em!important;
}
.tab-btn{
  border:1px solid #dce5f1!important;
  background:#fff!important;
  color:var(--sb-muted)!important;
  border-radius:12px!important;
  padding:11px 18px!important;
  font-weight:800!important;
}
.tab-btn.active{
  background:var(--sb-blue)!important;
  color:#fff!important;
  border-color:var(--sb-blue)!important;
  box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(18,59,141,.18)!important;
}
.school-item{
  border:1px solid var(--sb-line)!important;
  background:#fff!important;
  border-radius:16px!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
  transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease,border-color .2s ease!important;
}
.school-item:hover{
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  border-color:#c9d7ee!important;
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(15,35,75,.07)!important;
}

/* General forms and modals */
input,select,textarea{
  border-color:#dce5f1!important;
  border-radius:12px!important;
}
input:focus,select:focus,textarea:focus{
  outline:none!important;
  border-color:#8daee8!important;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(18,59,141,.08)!important;
}
.btn-next{
  background:var(--sb-blue)!important;
  border-radius:13px!important;
  box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(18,59,141,.15)!important;
}
.btn-next:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)!important;}

/* Sidebar */
.sidebar{
  border-radius:0 22px 22px 0!important;
  box-shadow:20px 0 55px rgba(15,23,42,.16)!important;
}
.sidebar h2{letter-spacing:-.03em;}
.sidebar ul li a{border-radius:10px!important;}
.sidebar ul li a:hover{background:var(--sb-blue-soft)!important;color:var(--sb-blue)!important;}

/* Modern site footer */
.sb-footer{
  margin-top:72px;
  background:#0b1730;
  color:#dbe5f5;
  padding:54px 20px 22px;
}
.sb-footer-inner{width:min(1180px,100%);margin:auto;}
.sb-footer-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(240px,1.5fr) repeat(2,minmax(140px,.7fr));
  gap:38px;
  padding-bottom:38px;
}
.sb-footer-brand h2{margin:0 0 10px;color:#fff;font-size:1.5rem;letter-spacing:-.04em;}
.sb-footer-brand h2 span{color:var(--sb-gold);}
.sb-footer-brand p{max-width:430px;margin:0;color:#9fb0ca;line-height:1.7;}
.sb-footer h3{margin:0 0 13px;color:#fff;font-size:.88rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.09em;}
.sb-footer-links{display:grid;gap:9px;}
.sb-footer-links a{color:#aebdd3;text-decoration:none;font-size:.94rem;}
.sb-footer-links a:hover{color:#fff;transform:translateX(2px);}
.sb-footer-bottom{
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  padding-top:18px;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:16px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  color:#8394ae;
  font-size:.84rem;
}
.sb-footer-bottom a{color:#b7c7dc;text-decoration:none;}
@media(max-width:760px){
  body>nav{min-height:62px!important;}
  .hero-background{min-height:560px!important;border-radius:0 0 24px 24px!important;}
  .hero-text{padding-top:90px!important;}
  .hero-text h1{font-size:clamp(2.25rem,12vw,3.7rem)!important;}
  .hero-actions{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .hero-actions a{width:100%;}
  .all-schools{width:calc(100% - 20px)!important;padding:20px!important;border-radius:22px!important;}
  .sb-footer{margin-top:48px;padding:42px 18px 20px;}
  .sb-footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px;}
  .sb-footer-brand{grid-column:1/-1;}
}
@media(max-width:430px){
  main,.main-content{width:calc(100% - 20px)!important;}
  .sb-footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .sb-footer-brand{grid-column:auto;}
}

/* =========================================================
   GLOBAL PAGE-READY SYSTEM
   Nothing interactive is exposed until the page loader ends.
   ========================================================= */
html,body{min-height:100%;}
/* Robust loader: it must never permanently block page interaction. */
body.loading > *:not(#loader){visibility:visible!important;pointer-events:auto!important;}
body.loading #loader{visibility:visible!important;pointer-events:auto!important;}
body.loaded > *{visibility:visible!important;pointer-events:auto;}
#loader{z-index:2147483000!important;}
#loader.hidden{visibility:hidden!important;pointer-events:none!important;opacity:0!important;}
.overlay{pointer-events:none!important;}
.overlay.active{pointer-events:auto!important;}
#downloadBanner{pointer-events:none!important;}
#downloadBanner .banner-content{pointer-events:auto!important;}


/* Modern floating action buttons */
.scroll-check-btn,.floating-course-btn,#cbtBtn{
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)!important;
  border-radius:16px!important;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--sb-blue),#1e56b5)!important;
  color:#fff!important;
  box-shadow:0 16px 35px rgba(18,59,141,.24)!important;
  backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
}
.scroll-check-btn:hover,.floating-course-btn:hover,#cbtBtn:hover{transform:translateY(-3px) scale(1.02)!important;}

/* Wider, cleaner school directory */
.all-schools{max-width:1240px!important;}

/* Poll system */
.sb-polls-wrap{
  width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 32px));
  margin:54px auto 0;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:22px;
}
.sb-poll-card{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,#fbfdff);
  border:1px solid var(--sb-line);
  border-radius:24px;
  padding:clamp(22px,3vw,32px);
  box-shadow:var(--sb-shadow);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.sb-poll-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto;height:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--sb-blue),var(--sb-gold));}
.sb-poll-kicker{display:inline-flex;padding:7px 10px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--sb-blue-soft);color:var(--sb-blue);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px;}
.sb-poll-card h2{font-size:clamp(1.2rem,2.2vw,1.55rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:0 0 7px;color:var(--sb-ink);}
.sb-poll-card>p{margin:0 0 18px;color:var(--sb-muted);line-height:1.6;font-size:.92rem;}
.sb-poll-options{display:grid;gap:10px;}
.sb-poll-option{
  position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;align-items:center;gap:11px;
  padding:13px 14px;border:1px solid #e2eaf4;border-radius:15px;background:#fff;cursor:pointer;
  transition:.2s ease;overflow:hidden;
}
.sb-poll-option:hover{border-color:#b7c9e7;transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(15,35,75,.06);}
.sb-poll-option input{accent-color:var(--sb-blue);width:17px;height:17px;margin:0!important;box-shadow:none!important;}
.sb-poll-option .label{font-weight:750;color:var(--sb-ink);min-width:0;}
.sb-poll-option .count{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--sb-muted);}
.sb-poll-bar{grid-column:2/4;height:6px;border-radius:999px;background:#edf2f8;overflow:hidden;margin-top:-3px;}
.sb-poll-bar span{display:block;height:100%;width:0;border-radius:inherit;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--sb-blue),#5d8edc);transition:width .45s ease;}
.sb-poll-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;margin-top:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.sb-poll-submit{border:0!important;background:var(--sb-blue)!important;color:#fff!important;border-radius:12px!important;padding:11px 16px!important;font-weight:850!important;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(18,59,141,.16)!important;}
.sb-poll-submit:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);}
.sb-poll-status{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--sb-muted);}
.sb-poll-comment{margin-top:14px;position:relative;}
.sb-poll-comment textarea{width:100%;min-height:92px;resize:vertical;padding:13px 14px!important;}
.sb-poll-comment button{margin-top:8px;}
.sb-poll-comments{display:grid;gap:8px;margin-top:14px;}
.sb-poll-comment-item{display:flex;gap:9px;padding:10px;border:1px solid #edf1f6;border-radius:13px;background:#fbfcfe;font-size:.82rem;}
.sb-poll-avatar{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:10px;background:var(--sb-blue-soft);color:var(--sb-blue);display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:900;flex:none;}

@media(max-width:800px){
  .sb-polls-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;width:calc(100% - 20px);margin-top:38px;}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .sb-poll-card{padding:19px;border-radius:20px;}
  .sb-poll-option{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;padding:12px;}
  .sb-poll-bar{grid-column:2/4;}
}

/* Loader appearance shared by every page */
#loader{
  position:fixed!important;inset:0!important;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0b2863,#123b8d)!important;
  color:#fff!important;transition:opacity .45s ease,visibility .45s ease!important;
}
#loader .loader-logo{font-size:3.8rem;line-height:1;animation:sbLoaderPulse 1.35s ease-in-out infinite;}
#loader .loader-text{margin-top:14px;color:#fff;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.03em;}
#loader::after{content:"Preparing your student dashboard";margin-top:8px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.68);font-size:.78rem;}
@keyframes sbLoaderPulse{0%,100%{transform:scale(1)}50%{transform:scale(1.12)}}

/* Directory spacing: more breathing room for the 10-item visible school area */
.wrap{width:min(1240px,calc(100% - 28px))!important;max-width:1240px!important;gap:24px!important;padding:20px!important;}
.panel{border:1px solid var(--sb-line)!important;border-radius:20px!important;box-shadow:var(--sb-shadow)!important;padding:20px!important;}
.left{flex-basis:430px!important;}
.school-list{gap:11px!important;padding:3px!important;}
.school-item{padding:14px 15px!important;border-radius:14px!important;min-height:68px!important;}
.school-index{width:34px!important;height:34px!important;border-radius:10px!important;background:var(--sb-blue-soft)!important;}
.school-header{font-size:1rem!important;line-height:1.35!important;}
.school-meta{font-size:.8rem!important;}
.courses-list{gap:10px!important;}
.course-item{padding:13px 14px!important;border-radius:13px!important;}
@media(max-width:880px){.wrap{width:calc(100% - 12px)!important;padding:10px!important;}.left{width:100%!important;flex-basis:auto!important;}.right{width:100%!important;}.left,.right{max-height:none!important;}}
@media(max-width:520px){.panel{padding:15px!important;border-radius:17px!important;}.school-item{min-height:64px!important;padding:12px!important;}.school-meta{display:none!important;}.tabs{overflow:auto;padding-bottom:4px;}.tabs .tab-btn{white-space:nowrap;}}



/* Final navigation interaction and visibility fixes */
.menu-btn{
  width:42px!important;height:42px!important;
  display:flex!important;flex-direction:column!important;
  align-items:center!important;justify-content:center!important;
  gap:4px!important;padding:0!important;
  border-radius:11px!important;
  background:#f1f3f5!important;
  border:1px solid #cfd5dc!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
  cursor:pointer!important;
  position:relative!important;
  z-index:1102!important;
}
.menu-btn span{
  display:block!important;width:20px!important;height:2px!important;
  margin:0!important;background:#667085!important;
  border-radius:3px!important;opacity:1!important;
  transform:none!important;
}
/* Keep the hamburger as the normal three-line icon even while the sidebar is open. */
.menu-btn.active span:nth-child(1),
.menu-btn.active span:nth-child(2),
.menu-btn.active span:nth-child(3){transform:none!important;opacity:1!important;}

/* Sidebar: clean white browser-style panel. */
.sidebar{
  background:#fff!important;color:#182230!important;
  top:70px!important;height:calc(100% - 70px)!important;
  width:min(330px,88vw)!important;
  border-radius:20px 0 0 20px!important;
  border:1px solid #e5e9ef!important;
  box-shadow:-18px 0 45px rgba(15,23,42,.14)!important;
  padding:22px 18px!important;
  z-index:1101!important;
}
.sidebar h2{color:#10213f!important;font-weight:800!important;}
.sidebar ul{margin:0!important;padding:0!important;}
.sidebar ul li{margin:6px 0!important;}
.sidebar ul li a{
  display:flex!important;align-items:center!important;gap:12px!important;
  min-height:46px!important;padding:10px 12px!important;
  color:#27364a!important;background:#fff!important;
  text-decoration:none!important;border:1px solid transparent!important;
  border-radius:12px!important;font-weight:650!important;
}
.sidebar ul li a:hover{background:#eef4ff!important;color:#123b8d!important;border-color:#dbe7fb!important;}
.sb-nav-icon{
  width:30px!important;height:30px!important;flex:0 0 30px!important;
  display:inline-grid!important;place-items:center!important;
  border-radius:9px!important;
  background:#eef4ff!important;color:#123b8d!important;
  font-size:15px!important;font-weight:800!important;
  line-height:1!important;
}
.sidebar-footer{color:#64748b!important;border-top:1px solid #e7edf5!important;padding-top:14px!important;}

/* The dimmer must stay behind the white sidebar and never cover its contents. */
.overlay{z-index:1099!important;background:rgba(15,23,42,.20)!important;}

/* Keep nav controls visible above all decorative layers. */
body>nav{z-index:1100!important;position:sticky!important;}
body>nav .logo,body>nav .nav-center,body>nav .menu-btn{position:relative!important;z-index:1102!important;}
.logo .icon{z-index:2!important;color:#123b8d!important;filter:none!important;}

/* Hero fade only; no zoom. */
.hero-background{transition:opacity .45s ease!important;transform:none!important;}
.hero-background.hero-fade-out{opacity:0!important;transform:none!important;}
.more-btn.clicked{transform:translateY(-2px)!important;}

/* Poll: make the selected choice obvious and allow changing it. */
.sb-poll-option.selected{border-color:#123b8d!important;background:#eef4ff!important;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(18,59,141,.08)!important;}
.sb-poll-option.selected .label{color:#123b8d!important;}

/* Final drawer behavior: slide from the right as a real fixed sidebar. */
.sidebar{
  position:fixed!important;
  top:0!important;
  right:0!important;
  bottom:0!important;
  width:min(340px,88vw)!important;
  height:100dvh!important;
  max-height:100dvh!important;
  transform:translateX(110%)!important;
  transition:transform .28s ease!important;
  border-radius:18px 0 0 18px!important;
  overflow-y:auto!important;
  z-index:2147482001!important;
}
.sidebar.active{right:0!important;transform:translateX(0)!important;}
.overlay{
  position:fixed!important;inset:0!important;
  z-index:2147482000!important;
}
.menu-btn{z-index:2147482002!important;}
body>nav{z-index:2147482002!important;}
body>nav .menu-btn,body>nav .logo,body>nav .nav-center{z-index:2147482003!important;}

/* Google account controls inside the drawer. */
.sb-auth-box{
  margin-top:18px!important;padding:15px!important;border:1px solid #e5eaf1!important;
  border-radius:16px!important;background:#f8fafc!important;
}
.sb-auth-title{font-weight:850!important;color:#10213f!important;font-size:.95rem!important;margin-bottom:5px!important;}
.sb-auth-status{font-size:.76rem!important;line-height:1.45!important;color:#64748b!important;margin-bottom:11px!important;}
.sb-auth-actions{display:grid!important;gap:8px!important;}
.sb-auth-btn{width:100%!important;border:0!important;border-radius:11px!important;padding:10px 12px!important;font-weight:800!important;cursor:pointer!important;}
.sb-auth-primary{background:#123b8d!important;color:#fff!important;}
.sb-auth-secondary{background:#fff!important;color:#123b8d!important;border:1px solid #d7e1ef!important;}
.sb-auth-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px)!important;}

/* Keep navigation symbols visible against both the white nav and drawer. */
.sb-nav-icon{color:#123b8d!important;background:#eef4ff!important;border:1px solid #d8e5f8!important;}

/* =========================================================
   FINAL NAVBAR + DOWNLOAD BANNER FIX
   Search is centered against the full navbar, independently
   of the logo and hamburger. The download banner is above
   every page layer, drawer and overlay.
========================================================= */
body > nav{
  position:sticky!important;
  top:0!important;
  width:100%!important;
  min-height:56px!important;
  display:flex!important;
  align-items:center!important;
  justify-content:space-between!important;
  overflow:visible!important;
  z-index:2147483640!important;
}
body > nav > .logo{
  position:relative!important;
  left:auto!important;
  right:auto!important;
  z-index:2147483643!important;
  flex:0 0 auto!important;
}
body > nav > .menu-btn{
  position:absolute!important;
  left:auto!important;
  right:16px!important;
  top:50%!important;
  bottom:auto!important;
  transform:translateY(-50%)!important;
  z-index:2147483644!important;
  flex:0 0 auto!important;
}
body > nav > .nav-center{
  position:absolute!important;
  left:50%!important;
  right:auto!important;
  top:50%!important;
  bottom:auto!important;
  margin:0!important;
  padding:0!important;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%)!important;
  width:min(360px,38vw)!important;
  max-width:360px!important;
  min-width:0!important;
  display:flex!important;
  align-items:center!important;
  justify-content:center!important;
  z-index:2147483642!important;
}
body > nav > .nav-center > .search-bar{
  width:100%!important;
  max-width:none!important;
  min-width:0!important;
}
body > nav > .nav-center > .search-bar > input{
  width:100%!important;
  max-width:none!important;
  box-sizing:border-box!important;
}

/* Never let the hamburger sit on top of the navbar search. */
@media(max-width:700px){
  body > nav > .nav-center{width:min(46vw,230px)!important;}
  body > nav > .menu-btn{right:14px!important;}
}
@media(max-width:430px){
  body > nav > .nav-center{width:145px!important;}
}

/* Download app banner must remain above the drawer, overlay,
   loader and every other page element. */
#downloadBanner{
  z-index:2147483647!important;
  position:fixed!important;
  pointer-events:none!important;
}
#downloadBanner .banner-content,
#downloadBanner .banner-content *{
  pointer-events:auto!important;
}