State Reporting 21.3.2.0 Release Notes

PSSR-247607

All States/Provinces: Learning Preferences Functionality Updates

The following updates have been made to the Learning Preferences functionality:

• Learning Preferences Code creation link is moved to District Setup page under the Code Sets link.

• The Code Start Date & Code End Date are now editable.

• The Learning Preferences link at Student-Level is renamed to Digital Equity & Learning Preferences.

• When creating a new record, field values from the last record with the greatest Effective Date carry forward if present.Fields that copy to a new record:Internet In ResidenceInternet AccessInternet PerformanceDevice AccessDevice TypeDevice Serial numberPaper Learning Packets

PSSR-257558

CEDARS J File 2020-2021 - Exit Date Update

J - English Learners File 2020-2021: Version 20.2

The CEDARS J - English Learners File 2020-2021 is updated to report the day before the date entered in PowerSchool when pulling Exit Date. Previous to this fix, it was not reporting the correct exit date in some scenarios.

PSSR-251977

CEDARS: V - Student Supports File 2020-2021 (New)

V - Student Supports File 2020-2021: Version 20.1

The CEDARS V File, which was previously an empty file used only to enable the all-files submission, is updated to output student supports records. The report includes the most recent Student Supports record for any student in grades 0-2, enrolled in an included school during the selected reporting year, having a Student Supports record with an Identification Assessment Date also falling during the selected year. The fields specific to this file are pulled from S_WA_STU_StudentSupports_C. Field V10 (Interventions Used) is truncated to hold as many values as possible, keeping the total length under the maximum of 40 characters.

PSSR-258077

Common Snapshot Report Failure

The Snapshot reports are fixed now and the reports are running and showing the completed successfully status as expected.

PSSR-258722

Digital Equity & Learning Preferences Functionality Updates

The following updates have been made to the Learning Preferences functionality:

• Learning Preferences Code creation link is moved to District Setup page under the Code Sets link.If a state has code sets disabled then the Learning Preferences Code creation link can be found at the last section under the Code Setup Header

• The Code Start Date & Code End Date are now editable.

• The Learning Preferences link at Student-Level is renamed to Digital Equity & Learning Preferences.

• When creating a new record, field values from the last record with the greatest Effective Date carry forward if present.Fields that copy to a new record:Internet In ResidenceInternet AccessInternet PerformanceDevice AccessDevice TypeDevice Serial numberPaper Learning Packets

• Access to the Digital Equity & Learning Preferences link, at the student level, is now governed by a check box in the "Edit Security Group" page (path below).
  Path: Start page> System> Groups>[ select group ]
  Upon receiving the update, administrators must go into security groups and give the appropriate groups access to this page.
  Note: This security group setting is suppressed for ND and TX.

PSSR-256305

New Race Code - W36 White Write in

A new Race code is seeded for WA to collect W36 - White Write In

• Code: W36

• Description: White Write In (W36)

• Federal Category: Associated with 'W00 (White (W00)'

PSSR-249724

State Reporting Database Calls Optimization

WA CEDARS Reports for 2020-2021

• B - District Student File 2020-2021: Version 20.3

• D - Course Catalog File 2020-2021: Version 20.1

• E - Student Schedule File 2020-2021: Version 20.3

• F - Staff File 2020-2021: Version 20.1

• G - Staff Schedule File 2020-2021: Version 20.1

• H - Student Grade History File 2020-2021: Version 20.4

• I - Student Attributes and Programs File 2020-2021 Version : 20.0

• J - English Learners File 2020-2021 Version : 20.3

• K - Special Education Programs File 2020-2021 Version : 20.2

• M - Student Race File 2020-2021 Version : 21.0

• U - Initial Evaluation and Eligibility Timelines File 2020-2021Version : 21.0

WA Cedar Reports for 2019-2020

• B - District Student File 2019-2020: Version 19.2

• D - Course Catalog File 2019-2020: Version 19.1

• E - Student Schedule File 2019-2020: Version 19.2

• F - Staff File 2019-2020: Version 19.1

• H - Student Grade History File 2019-2020: Version 19.2

• I - Student Attributes and Programs File 2019-2020: Version 19.3

• J - English Learners File 2019-2020: Version 19.2

• K - Special Education Programs File 2019-2020: Version 19.2

• L - Student Ethnicity File 2019-2020: Version 20.0

• M - Student Race File 2019-2020: Version 20.0

WA Miscellaneous Reports
K-3 Class Size: Version 1.2

Imports / Exports
SSID Bulk Upload File Export: Version 1.2

Transcripts
Washington State Transcript 2008 and beyond: Version 3.6

Civil Rights Data Collection (2017-2018)

CRDC Report (2017-2018): Version 1.3.2

The above state reports are updated to optimize the way data is queried from database tables. The reports no longer reference the old (deprecated) custom fields and are now updated to directly pull from fields in database extensions (migrated custom fields).