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// Register Custom Post Type
function students_post_type() {

	$labels = array(
		'name'                => 'students',
		'singular_name'       => 'Student',
		'menu_name'           => 'Students',
		'parent_item_colon'   => 'Parent Post:',
		'all_items'           => 'All Posts',
		'view_item'           => 'View Post',
		'add_new_item'        => 'Add New Post',
		'add_new'             => 'Add New',
		'edit_item'           => 'Edit Post',
		'update_item'         => 'Update Post',
		'search_items'        => 'Search Post',
		'not_found'           => 'Not found',
		'not_found_in_trash'  => 'Not found in Trash',
	);
	$capabilities = array(
		'edit_post'           => 'edit_student',
		'read_post'           => 'read_student',
		'delete_post'         => 'delete_student',
		'edit_posts'          => 'edit_students',
		'edit_others_posts'   => 'edit_others_students',
		'publish_posts'       => 'publish_students',
		'read_private_posts'  => 'read_private_students',
	);
	$args = array(
		'label'               => 'students',
		'description'         => 'students posts',
		'labels'              => $labels,
		'supports'            => array( 'title', 'editor', 'author', 'thumbnail', 'revisions', 'page-attributes', 'post-formats', ),
		'taxonomies'          => array( 'category', 'post_tag' ),
		'hierarchical'        => false,
		'public'              => true,
		'show_ui'             => true,
		'show_in_menu'        => true,
		'menu_position'       => 5,
		'menu_icon'           => 'dashicons-welcome-learn-more',
		'show_in_admin_bar'   => true,
		'show_in_nav_menus'   => false,
		'can_export'          => true,
		'has_archive'         => true,
		'exclude_from_search' => false,
		'publicly_queryable'  => true,
		'capabilities'        => $capabilities,
	);
	register_post_type( 'students', $args );

}

// Hook into the 'init' action
add_action( 'init', 'students_post_type', 0 );