Model description
This document describes the PowerSchool Special Programs Mississippi (MS) model and provides documentation to help you use this product.
Modules available
The following modules are available and are individually licensed:
Special Education
Response to Intervention (RTI)
Section 504
English Language Learners (ELL)
Gifted and Talented
Service Capture
Document templates
Software menu path: Administration, Configuration, then Document Templates.
The MS state model includes the following document templates:
Evaluation/Eligibility
Eligibility Determination Report
Eligibility Determination Checklist: AU
Eligibility Determination Checklist: DB
Eligibility Determination Checklist: DD
Eligibility Determination Checklist: EmD
Eligibility Determination Checklist: HI
Eligibility Determination Checklist: ID
Eligibility Determination Checklist: LS
Eligibility Determination Checklist: MD
Eligibility Determination Checklist: OHI
Eligibility Determination Checklist: OI
Eligibility Determination Checklist: SLD
Eligibility Determination Checklist: TBI
Eligibility Determination Checklist: VI
Evaluation Plan
Evaluation Team Report
Letters/Notices
Notice of Invitation to Committee Meeting
Informed Parental Consent
Prior Written Notice
Revocation of Consent
IEP
Individualized Education Program (IEP)
IEP Amendment Form
Excusal of IEP Committee Member
Educational Benefit Checklist: 3-Year Review
Educational Benefit Checklist: 3-Year Review 2
Educational Benefit Checklist: New IEP Checklist
Services Plan
Determination of Critical Objectives
Critical Point of Instruction Determination Form
Regression-Recoupment Determination Form
Extenuating Circumstances Documentation Form
Other
Manifestation Determination Review Form
Behavioral Intervention Plan
Summary of Performance
Functional Behavioral Assessment
Environmental/Cultural Assessment
Classroom Observation
Developmental History (Ages 3 – 9)
Developmental History (Ages 10 – 21)
Hearing/Vision Screening Report
Indicator 13 Checklist
MET Documentation Form
Report of Physical Observation
Teacher Narrative
Child Find Request
Electronic Signature Form
Assessment Team Report
Section 504
Section 504 - Plan
Section 504 - Meeting Notice and Invitation
Written Notice/Consent
Parents Rights
Section 504 - Manifestation Determination Review
Authorization for Release/Exchange of Information
Section 504 - Eligibility
ELL
Placement Forms
ELL Home Language Survey
ELL Standardized Testing Accommodations
Gifted
Permission to Evaluate - Gifted
Notice of Intent to Reevaluate
Invitation to Participate in a Gifted Team Meeting
Notice of Recommended Assignment
Gifted Written Report (GWR)
Gifted Individualized Education Plan (GIEP)
RTI
Parent Letter for Intervention (Entrance)
Parent /Guardian Invite High School
Parent /Guardian Invite Elem & MS
Student Interview (For Students 10 & Older)
Student Observation Form (RTI)
Student Support Team Referral - RTI
Developmental & Social History
In-Class Individual Intervention Plan
Group Instruction Plan Record
Individual Instruction Plan
Initial Tier III Meeting Summary
Tier III Instructional Plan
Tier III Meeting Request
Parent Letter Intervention (Exit)
Profile types
Software menu path: Administration, Configuration, then Profile Types.
The MS state model includes the following profile types:
Classes
Class
Class Student Roster
Class Staff Roster
Districts
Locations
Globals
Globals
Locations
Location
Classes
Alternate Staff Locations
Staff
Caseload
Service Records
Supervisors
Class Staff Roster
Alternate Staff Locations
Students
Student Information
Special Education Information
Student Services
Medical
Section 504
Indicator 13 Checklist
ELL Student Demographics/Academic History
Student ELL/ESOL Data
ELL Testing Profile
Gifted
RTI
RTI - Grades
Students - Other
Access
Areas Of Concern
Contact Logs
ESY Educational Services
ESY Related Services
Instructional/Functional Accom
Grades
IEP ESY Related Services
Maintain Sp Ed Skills
Mode of Deliveries
Program Modifications
Related Services
Service Records
Special Education Services
Supports for Personnel
Transportation Services
Model reports
The MS state model includes the following reports:
Standard Reports
Software menu path: Reporting, Standard Reports.
PowerSchool Export
PowerSchool Alert Export
Service Capture
Completed Services
Monthly Summaries Needed
Student Service Report
Public Student Reports
Autistic Students
Disability by Ethnicity
Disability by Gender
Disability by Grade
District Special Education Exit Report
Graduation
IEP Workflow Compliance - Annual Review Stoplight
IEP Workflow Compliance - Reevaluation Stoplight
Student
Timeframe Between Evaluation and Identification
Public Caseload Reports
Current Caseload
Public Related Service Reports
Related Services: Count By School
Related Services: This School Year
Public Document Reports
Assessment Accommodations: Presentation
Assessment Accommodations: Response
Assessment Accommodations: Setting
Assessment Accommodations: Timing
IEP Draft Report
Progress
Advanced Reports
Software menu path: Reporting, Advanced Reports.
Advanced Reports
Indicator 13
Keyword tables
Software menu path: Administration, Configuration, then Keyword Tables.
Keyword table values are primarily populated from state reporting values. This includes race, ethnicity, location, disability, exit reasons, etc.
System administrators cannot edit fields required for state reporting in the state reporting profiles.
System administrators can edit keyword tables that are not required for state reporting.
The MS state model includes the following editable keyword tables:
Name | Description |
---|---|
CalendarTracksTable | Calendar tracks for the district are used to define calendar days. |
ClassTypeTable | Indicates all the class types used in a district. This includes (but is not limited to) mainstream, bilingual, basic skills, and special education class types. |
CountryTable | Contains an entry for each country of origin (for students). |
CountyTable | Contains one entry for each county in the state. |
dailyHoursContact | Daily Hours of Contact |
EligibilityCatgories | Contains the special education eligibility categories. |
ELLTier | Tiers for ELL |
ESOLAltProgram | ESOL Alternative Programs |
ESOLEngProf | ESOL English Proficiency |
EthnicTable | Contains an entry for each ethnic designation. |
ExitReasonTable | Contains an entry for each reason a student may exit a program or end enrollment. |
Five04Disability | 504 Disabilities Keyword table |
GradeTable | Contains an entry for each grade. |
IEPTypeTable | Contains the types of IEPs. |
InstModel | Model of Instruction |
InstructionalSetting | Contains info on the instructional settings |
MarkingPeriodTable | Delineates the marking periods in use by a school district. |
NativeLanguageTable | Contains an entry for each native language. |
PersonnelPositions | Contains an entry for each position an employee may have. |
Presentation_ELL | Presentation Accommodations |
ProgressIndicators | Progress Indicators |
RelatedService | Related Service |
RelatedServicesArea | Related Services Areas |
Response_ELL | ELL Response Accommodations |
ServiceFrequency | Service Frequency |
ServiceLocation | Service Location |
ServiceProviders | Possible providers of services |
ServicesDELETE | Services |
Setting_ELL | ELL Setting Accommodations |
StaffPositions | Contains an entry for each position a staff may have. |
StateTable | Contains an entry for each state. |
SubtestCOGAT | SubtestCOGAT |
SubtestCRCT | SubtestCRCT |
SubtestCRCT_M | SubtestCRCT_M |
SubtestEOCT | SubtestEOCT |
SubtestGHSGT | SubtestGHSGT |
SubtestGHSWT | SubtestGHSWT |
SubtestGKIDS | Subtest for GKIDS |
SubtestITBS | SubtestITBS |
SubtestITBS_GAKIDS | SubtestITBS and GAKIDS |
SubtestPSAT | SubtestPSAT |
SubtestSAT | SubtestSAT |
Tests_ELL | ELL Tests |
TimingScheduling_ELL | Timing Scheduling for ELL |
TranslationService | TranslationService |
WithdrawalCode | Withdrawal Codes |
Special features
The following special features enhance the overall MS state model:
State Standards
Revision Feature
Active Document
Program Icons/Flags
Snippets
IEP at a Glance
Document Delivery
Contact Log
DocuSign (limited documents)
Goal Wizard
Transfer Package