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SPSM-OH_25.5.0.0 Release Notes

Date of Release: May 30, 2025

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Summary

Release Note

SPEDSM-32103

Parents Rights Form

Added the non-lookup (Required) feature to the staff names where Lookup is available on the Parents Rights form.

SPEDSM-32237

Multiple Forms

Updated the following forms to support using either the Attending District or Globals for letterhead. ThisDistrict for the letterhead, based on the global option "Use Attending District for Letterhead", similar to how it's implemented in the Ohio IEP:

  • Parent/Guardian Excusal (PGex)

  • Release of Info (ohrcir)

  • Prior Written Notice (pwn)

  • Attempts to Obtain (aopp)

  • Referral for Evaluation (edr)

SPEDSM-32449

Referral for Evaluation Document

Updated the document template name Referral for Evaluation PR-04 and the parent’s details are displayed in the document based on the Receive Letter option by the parents.

SPEDSM-32687

IEP, Service Plan, Transfer Notification Documents

  • Removed Student Name and Date of Birth from the top strip.

  • Renamed "Address" to "Student Address" in the Information/Demographics section.

  • Renamed "Email Address" to "Student's Email Address" in the Information/Demographics section.

  • Aligned "Applicable" and "N/A" values correctly under the Third Grade Reading Guarantee label.

  • Updated the data flow from the finalized document to the Demographics profile section.

  • In the Exemptions section, made "Applicable" or "N/A" checkbox selection mandatory.

SPEDSM-32850

DocuSign Status and DocuSign Incomplete Form Reports

  • A new report called DocuSign Incomplete Forms is now available.

  • This report shows students whose final status documents have been sent or delivered through DocuSign but are not yet completed.

  • The existing DocuSign Status Report continues to show only students with at least one completed DocuSign final document. Students with documents only in "Sent" status will not appear in the existing DocuSign Status Report.

  • Students with no DocuSign Sent or Completed forms will not appear in either report.

SPEDSM-41757

DeliveryMethod keyword

  • The Delivery Mode field in the Section 504 profile section is now mapped to the DeliveryMethod keyword table instead of the DeliveryModes keyword table.

  • The DeliveryModes keyword table has been renamed to Old_DeliveryModes.

  • Validated that the following documents now map the relevant fields to the DeliveryMethod keyword table:

    • Section 504 - Plan

    • Written Notice/Consent

    • Parents Rights

SPEDSM-90693

Individualized Education Program - Signature Section

  • Configured the IEP REVIEW area in the Signature page for Parent 2, 3, and 4 for DocuSign and Digital Signature.

  • If Parent 1 cannot sign the documents (and does not have Receives Mailings checked), the parent who signs the rest of the document can now also sign the IEP REVIEW area.

SPEDSM-107109

EMIS Profile section

  • When a user creates or edits an existing Transfer Notification document with Accept IEP/SP and ETR as written, Accept ETR but modify IEP/SP, or Order New Evaluations, the following fields are correctly handled in the data flow:

    • Secondary Planning (including Not Applicable)

    • Has the team determined that ESY services are necessary?

  • The data flow is properly reflected in the EMIS profile section for the above fields.

  • For the TETR date type, if Secondary Planning is selected as Not Applicable, '****' is displayed in the EMIS Profile section as expected.

SPEDSM-109169

Manifestation Determination Review Document

  • Added the statement banks option to the PR-01 Prior Written Notice to Parents section for all long text fields.

SPEDSM-115970

504 - Eligibility

  • In the Section 504 - Eligibility document, parent details in the Student/Parent Information section are now shown only when the Receives Letters option is enabled for the parent.

SPEDSM-116590

Evaluation Team Report (ETR) PR-06 Document

  • The first parent email address under the Student Information section in the Evaluation Team Report (ETR) PR-06 document is now correctly mapped and pulls data from the first parent's email address in the profile.

  • correct the HomePhone3 data flow.

SPEDSM-116693

New - Section 504 Referral Document

  • Created a new document, ‘Section 504 - Referral’, as per the requirements.

  • Added 3 fields in the 504 profile section: Referral Date, Referred By, and Section 504 Coordinator.

  • Applied data flow from the new document fields to the above profile fields.

SPEDSM-117230

Evaluation Team Report (ETR) PR-06 Document

  • Updated the format of the Student Information section according to the state compliance.

  • Displayed the ‘Please Enter a Non-Compliance Reason’ field and required only when the document date is more than 90 days from the ‘Transfer (B) ETR Due Date’ field and the type is reevaluation.

SPEDSM-117401

Individualized Education Program - Cover Page Section

The NonCompliance field is now made optional, as it is not mandatory to complete when working on a new IEP.

SPEDSM-117506

Manifestation Determination Review

Displayed the parent details in the document based on the receive letter field option value in Parent/Contact information in Student demographics profile section.

SPEDSM-117808

SupportService Keyword

  • Made the SupportService keyword table admin editable.

  • Users can now control the visibility of the codes by enabling or disabling the InUse column for existing codes.

SPEDSM-118587

EventTypes Keyword Table

Made the EventTypes keyword table admin editable, allowing admins to edit the SISProgramID column and add new rows to the EventTypes keyword table.

SPEDSM-118803

Service Capture: Service Records

  • Updated the visibility of the Related Service Type field to be based on the role/position of the staff user.

SPEDSM-119168

Multiple Forms

Updated the following forms to support using either the Attending District or Globals for letterhead. ThisDistrict for the letterhead, based on the global option "Use Attending District for Letterhead", similar to how it's implemented in the Ohio IEP:

  • Parent Consent for eval [PR05]

  • Preschool Eval Planning [PEPF]

  • Agreement to Waive reeval [AWREEVAL]

  • Transfer Notification [OHTranNoti]

  • Services Plan [ServPlan]

SPEDSM-119529

Multiple Forms

Updated the following forms to support using either the Attending District or Globals for letterhead. ThisDistrict for the letterhead, based on the global option "Use Attending District for Letterhead", similar to how it's implemented in the Ohio IEP:

  • Parent Invitation PR-02

  • Evaluation Team Report (ETR) PR-06

  • ETR School Age Planning Form PR-06

  • Gifted Individualized Education Plan (GIEP)

SPEDSM-119530

Multiple Forms

Updated the following forms to support using either the Attending District or Globals for letterhead. ThisDistrict for the letterhead, based on the global option "Use Attending District for Letterhead", similar to how it's implemented in the Ohio IEP:

  • Functional Behavior Assessment

  • Behavior Intervention Plan

  • Manifestation Determination Review

  • Manifestation Determination Worksheet

  • Parent Consent for Functional Behavior Assessment

SPEDSM-119531

Multiple Forms

Updated the following forms to support using either the Attending District or Globals for letterhead. ThisDistrict for the letterhead, based on the global option "Use Attending District for Letterhead", similar to how it's implemented in the Ohio IEP:

  • Section 504 - Plan [Five04Plan]

  • Section 504 - Meeting Notice and Invitation [504MeetNot]

  • Written Notice/Consent [WNC]

  • Parents Rights [ParentRigh]

  • Section 504 - Manifestation Determination Review [504Manifes]

SPEDSM-119532

Multiple Forms

Updated the following forms to support using either the Attending District or Globals for letterhead. ThisDistrict for the letterhead, based on the global option "Use Attending District for Letterhead", similar to how it's implemented in the Ohio IEP:

  • Authorization for Release/Exchange of Information

  • Section 504 - Eligibility

  • Section 504 Functional Behavior Assessment

  • Section 504 Behavior Intervention Plan

SPEDSM-119546

Agreement to Waive Reevaluation Document

  • Displayed parent details in the Agreement to Waive Reevaluation document based on the Receives Letters option in the student’s profile.

  • When the document is sent for digital signing via DocuSign, all four configured parents can now sign the document, also based on the Receives Letters option in the student’s profile.

SPEDSM-119553

Gifted Individualized Education Plan and Written Notice/Consent Documents

  1. Displayed parent details in the documents based on the Receives Letters option in the student’s profile.

  2. When the document is sent for digital signing via DocuSign, all four configured parents can now sign the document, also based on the Receives Letters option in the student’s profile.

SPEDSM-119796

Related Services Export

  • Created a new report called Related Services Export.

  • The report is categorized under PowerSchool Export Reports.

  • The report criteria ensure that Program Code and Integration IDT are not empty.

  • The report includes the following columns:

    • Building IRN

    • EMIS Student ID Number

    • Program Code

    • Employee ID

    • Program Provider IRN

    • Program Enrollment Start Date

    • Program Enrollment End Date

  • Data for the report is pulled from the EMIS profile section.

SPEDSM-119813

Evaluation Team Report (ETR) PR-06 - Individual Evaluator’s Assessment Section

  • Staff users can now see AREAS OF ASSESSMENT in the top dropdown with a number indicator, making it easier to identify which assessment area is linked for the student during the evaluation process.

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