function validateGradeLevel(gradeLevelInput) {
// Check for empty input
if (gradeLevelInput === '') {
return 'Error: Grade level cannot be blank';
}
// Check for non-numeric input
if (isNaN(gradeLevelInput)) {
return 'Error: Please enter a number for grade level';
}
// Convert input to a number
const gradeLevel = Number(gradeLevelInput);
// Check if number is greater than 12
if (gradeLevel > 12) {
return 'Error: Grade level cannot be greater than 12';
}
// If no errors found, return null
return null;
}