Special Programs District of Columbia

SPSM-DC_24.12.1.0 Release Notes

Date of release: December 18, 2024

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Summary

Release Note

SPEDSM-113402

Special Education Team - New Profile

Added a new profile named Special Education Team that displays the fields Special Ed Teacher/Case Manager and LEA Representative moved from the Special Education Part B Profile.

SPEDSM-113397

Analysis of Existing Data Updates.

Made the following changes to the Analysis of Existing Data document:

  • Added a new field named Date of Decision which flows to the associated Referrals Part B profile, Part B Referral Discontinuation Date when the checkbox labeled ‘The child should not be evaluated to determine eligibility..” is selected in the Additional Assessments section.

  • The field Date of Decision is required for finalizing the document.

  • When the referral linked to AED is NOT a re-evaluation and the student is age 6 years or less from Referral Date and the checkbox labeled "The child should be evaluated to determine eligibility..." is selected in the Additional Assessments section, a draft Reasonable Efforts to Obtain Parental Consent document will be automatically created upon finalization of the AED document with a message stating , “A draft Reasonable Efforts document has been created. Please proceed with documenting attempts to obtain parental consent for initial evaluation”.

SPEDDEV-50570

OSSE Only - Global Reporting Dates Import

Created a new integration to populate the LEA Calendar Information within the Global section. This is only for OSSE.

SPEDSM-111579

IEP and Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)

  • Resolved an issue in the IEP Amendment where modified end dates of the original services are not updated to the original end dates while saving the Amendment section.

    • Added a new column on the IEP Services Part B summary profile labeled IEP Doc IDT. This ID is a reference to the IEP document it is associated to.

SPEDSM-112580

IEP

Resolved an issue in the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) document where the services were cleared in the Services, ESY and Dedicated Aides section after completing the digital signature.