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Disciplinary Action Type Codes

The Disciplinary Action Type code is entered for each discipline-related log entry created for a student.

Use the following steps to edit the Disciplinary Action Type codes:

  1. Navigate to Start Page > District Setup > Log Entry Fields.
  2. Click Discipline_ActionTaken. The Edit Log Entry Field page appears.
  3. In the Data for Popup or Radio buttons field, enter the appropriate command using the following syntax:
         [code];[display text]
         Note: [code] is the Disciplinary Primary Reason code listed in the table below, [display text] is the text you would like to display in the pop-up menu for that code.
         For example: 04;04 (Fighting among students).
  4. Click Submit.

Note: For instructions on adding, editing, and deleting log entry fields, see "Log Entry Fields" in PowerSchool Help.

State Reportable Code

Description

S

Suspension, out-of-school, without services

The student was removed from his or her regular classroom and assigned to an out-of-school suspension program for 10 or fewer days. Report all incidences of greater than one-half of a school day.

E

Expulsion without services

The student was expelled from all school district settings, for more than 10 days, with total cessation of educational services.

R

These codes and descriptions are defined by the state and how generally how they are referred to by customers. We might not want to change these.

Change of placement (long-term)

The student was reassigned to another school facility or program (for more than 10 days) that allowed him/her to continue to participate in the general curriculum at a school setting. Include students receiving prescribed special education services who continue to receive these services (for these students, temporary placement is not to exceed 45 days).

I

Suspension, in-school

The student was removed from his or her regular classroom and assigned to an in-school suspension program for 10 or fewer days. Report all incidents of great than one-half of a school day.

CCorporal Punishment
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