Data Pipeline Snapshots - Special Education Discipline

Overview

The Special Education Discipline snapshot contains information on children with disabilities served under IDEA subject to disciplinary removal. This information is used for Federal and Indicator reporting, to monitor state performance, and to examine issues related to disproportionality and in policy development decisions.

Deadlines

The 2023-2024 Special Education Discipline Snapshot will be available by May 1, 2024. Final submission is due by August 29, 2024.

• 2023-2024 Special Education Discipline Timeline (PDF) (updated 04/15/2024)

File Layout and Definitions

• 2023-2024 Special Education Discipline Snapshot File Layout (PDF) (updated 02/27/2024)

Business Rules

• 2023-2024 Special Education Discipline Snapshot Business Rules (XLSX) (updated 04/30/2024)

Trainings

• 2023-2024 Special Education Discipline Reports and Finals Steps Training (PPTX)  (updated 08/20/2024)
• 2023-2024 Special Ed Discipline Office Hours (PPTX) (posted 05/23/2024)
• 2023-2024 Special Ed Discipline Collection Training (PPTX)  Webinar Recording (MP4) (posted 05/10/2024)
• 2023-2024 Special Ed Discipline Snapshot Process Overview (PPTX)  Webinar Recording (MP4) (posted 04/16/2024)

Additional Links

• Special Education Discipline Collection Overview and FAQ (PDF) (updated 04/09/2024)
• Special Education Discipline Data Content Guide (DOCX)  (updated 04/09/2024)
• SPED Discipline Exception Instructions and Template (XLSX)  (updated 04/30/2024)

Reports

• Special Education Discipline Cognos Reports Logic (PDF) (updated 05/29/2024)
• Special Education Discipline Reports Checklist (PDF) (updated 07/12/2024)
• Special Education Discipline Report Flag Explanations (DOCX) (updated 07/24/2024)

Contact: SpedDiscipline@cde.state.co.us