Index: lams_central/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/web/HomeController.java
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diff -u -r9091ed8c9bae9a48f88622c0c5031af2a39772dc -r6b88a4603f388f153ff4188ff6e1183e172ccde9
--- lams_central/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/web/HomeController.java	(.../HomeController.java)	(revision 9091ed8c9bae9a48f88622c0c5031af2a39772dc)
+++ lams_central/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/web/HomeController.java	(.../HomeController.java)	(revision 6b88a4603f388f153ff4188ff6e1183e172ccde9)
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMapping;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestParam;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ResponseBody;
-import org.springframework.web.context.WebApplicationContext;
 
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.JsonNodeFactory;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode;
@@ -98,8 +97,6 @@
     @Autowired
     private ISecurityService securityService;
     @Autowired
-    private WebApplicationContext applicationcontext;
-    @Autowired
     private ILogEventService logEventService;
 
     /**
@@ -188,6 +185,11 @@
 		return "lessonIntro";
 	    }
 
+	    if (lesson.getForceLearnerRestart()) {
+		// start the lesson from the beginning each time
+		lessonService.removeLearnerProgress(lessonId, user.getUserID());
+	    }
+
 	    if (mode != null) {
 		req.setAttribute(AttributeNames.PARAM_MODE, mode);
 	    }