The Maine Center for Disease Control would like to remind schools that clusters and outbreaks of any illness – defined as student absenteeism rates that are equal to or greater than 15 percent – are reportable immediately to the Maine Division of Infectious Disease. Continue reading “Schools must report 15 percent absenteeism to Maine CDC”
Category: Data Management
Transportation year-end reports due Nov. 19
Transportation year-end reports (EF-T-21 and EF-T-24) will be due Nov. 19, 2012, for fiscal year 2011-12 data submission.
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Back up transportation data in advance of Sandy
Transfinder, the bus routing software provider that the state and some individual districts have contracted with, has warned users that they should back up their Routefinder Pro data source as a precaution due to the impending severe weather.
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Mandatory civil rights data collection open to districts
School districts can now submit Civil Rights Data Collection forms for the 2011-12 school year. Continue reading “Mandatory civil rights data collection open to districts”
Overdue: staff and student data reporting
Staff information was due to be completed by Sept. 30, and the Oct. 1 students were all due to be in the system and uploaded to the Department by Oct. 15.
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Mandatory race and ethnicity reports due Nov. 30
The 2012 EEO-5 Online Filing System is now open and accepting annual reports from school districts in either the revised race and ethnicity categories or the prior U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission race and ethnicity categories.
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EdJobs fund ARRA data reporting due Oct. 15
The Maine Department of Education is requesting that all school administrative units complete remaining EdJobs fund (original-I or supplemental-II) American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) data module reporting for reimbursement by Oct. 15, 2012.
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Putting test data to good use
Check out this excellent article in the Lewiston Sun Journal about how SAD 44 teachers use MEA test results to improve teaching concepts that are part of Maine’s Learning Results standards:
Student data upload changes for 2012-13
For those school districts uploading their student reporting data to Infinite Campus State Edition (ICSE), there have been a few changes in the upload layout and processes for the 2012-13 school year.
2012-13 Gifted and Talented Program annual requirements
Each school administrative unit must complete and electronically submit the 2012-13 Gifted and Talented application and/or plans by Dec. 3, 2012. Continue reading “2012-13 Gifted and Talented Program annual requirements”
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