Discipline > Maintenance > Student > Maintenance
Use this page to enter a new discipline incident record for a student. For a multi-student incident, enter a record for the first student here, and then follow the steps below for adding additional students to the incident.
You can also access this page by clicking New on Maintenance > Student > Inquiry.
Incident Date | The current date is displayed by default. Type the date of the incident in the MM DD YYYY format. (Do not type the hyphens, as they are automatically included.) Or, click in the field to select the date from a calendar. The date must be a membership date |
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Incident Time | The system (i.e., current) time is displayed by default. If necessary, click in the field to select the time of day when the incident occurred. Select AM or PM. |
Incident Nbr |
The six-digit incident number is displayed and cannot be modified.
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Reporting Period |
The field is automatically populated according to the incident date to display the period (1-6) for which the data will be reported. However, users may manually enter Indicator Codes 7, 8, or 9. This reporting period refers to the attendance cycle, not the class period.
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Location of Incident |
Select the location in which the incident occurred. The drop-down list displays locations from Discipline > Tables > District Level > Location Codes. The PEIMS behavior location code is displayed in parentheses. |
Witnessed | Select if the incident was witnessed. |
Parent Contacted | Indicate if the parent has been or will be contacted about the incident. IMPORTANT: If a letter will be sent, you must select Letter. |
Contact Date |
Enter the date the parent was contacted if applicable. If you selected Letter in the Parent Contacted field, the Parent Contacted field is automatically updated from Letter to Yes when the letter is printed. The Contact Date field is updated to the date on which the letter was printed. |
Conference Requested | Select if a parent conference is requested. |
Conference Date | Enter the conference date if applicable. |
Informal Hearing | Select if an informal hearing is needed. |
Appeal Expected | Select if an appeal is expected. |
SSSP Team Review | Select if team conducted a threat assessment related to a reported disciplinary incident. SAFE-SUPPORTIVE-SCHOOL-PROGRAM-TEAM-REVIEW (E1734) (TX-SafeSupportiveSchoolProgramTeamReview) indicates whether the Safe and Supportive School Program (SSSP) team conducted a threat assessment related to a reported disciplinary incident. |
Reported by |
Select the person or group who reported the incident. The drop-down list displays names from the following: NOTE: If the Advisor Number or First, Middle, or Last Name is changed on the Principal/Counselor tab in Registration, the Reported by ID or name field (respectively) for any corresponding Discipline records for the same school year and campus will be updated to match, as long as the original advisor number, first name, last name, school year, and campus from the principal/counselor record match existing Reported by information in the Discipline record. |
Administered by |
Select the person handling the incident and taking action. The drop-down list displays names from the following: NOTE: If the Advisor Number or First, Middle, or Last Name is changed on the Principal/Counselor tab in Registration, the Administered by ID or name field (respectively) for any corresponding Discipline records for the same school year and campus will be updated to match, as long as the original advisor number, first name, last name, school year, and campus from the principal/counselor record match existing Administered by information in the Discipline record. |
Bully Reason |
If the incident involves bullying/harassment toward another student, select a reason (i.e., protected class): |
Cyber |
Select to calculate the number of cyber bullying incidents entered when the PEIMS Offense Code is 61. TWEDS Data Element: NUMBER-OF-CYBERBULLYING-INCIDENTS (E1728) |
❏ In the offense (top) grid, click +Add to add an offense.
A blank row is added to both grids.
Offense |
Click to select an offense code. The equivalent PEIMS code (if applicable) and offense description are displayed. |
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Level | Select the level of the offense, which indicates the extent of the discipline actions taken. These are district-defined levels which are maintained on Maintenance > Tables > District Level > Offense Level. |
Extract |
Select for the offense that will be extracted to PEIMS. The field can only be selected for one offense per incident. The selected offense is used in the discipline reports and PEIMS discipline extract. NOTE: If multiple offenses are listed and Extract is not selected for any of them, the offense with the lowest PEIMS offense code is extracted. |
❏ In the action (bottom) grid, click +Add to add an action.
A blank row is added to the bottom grid.
Act |
Click to select the action taken as a result of the offense. The equivalent PEIMS code (if applicable) and action description are displayed. Note: If an action has a PEIMS code, the corresponding offense must also have a PEIMS code.
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Campus Resp |
Type the three-digit campus ID at which the student was enrolled when the discipline incident occurred and the disciplinary action assigned. |
Discp Actn Date |
Enter the date that the disciplinary assignment (i.e., action) was ordered. The date is not necessarily the date on which the incident occurred. |
From Date To Date | Enter the date range when the disciplinary assignment will be carried out. If you leave the To Date field blank, the date in the From Date field is added when you save the record. |
Official Length |
If the action has an equivalent PEIMS code, you must type the official three-digit number of days of the student’s disciplinary assignment (e.g., 005). The official length cannot be 000 unless the action code is 27, 28, or 29. |
Actual Length |
Type the actual number of days of the student’s disciplinary assignment using a three-digit whole number (e.g., 003). If blank, the field is automatically populated with the value in the Official Length field when the record is saved. |
Diff Code |
If the Official Length and Actual Length are different, select the reason. |
Campus Assignment |
Type the three-digit campus ID to which the student is assigned for the disciplinary action. |
Amount | (Optional) Type a value indicating the extent of the action prescribed, up to 10 characters. The field can be used as needed to indicate how much of the disciplinary action actually occurred (e.g., 1 hour or 100%). This field is not reported to PEIMS. |
Action Nbr |
If an equivalent PEIMS code exists for the action, the action number automatically assigned during the PEIMS discipline extract is displayed. |
Inconsistent | Indicates whether an out-of-school suspension, disciplinary alternative education program placement, or expulsion action is inconsistent with a local education agency’s student code of conduct. TWEDS Data Element: INCONSISTENT-CODE-OF-CONDUCT-INDICATOR-CODE (E1656) |
❏ Click Save.
❏ Or, click Save and Add to save the changes and clear the page to add a new incident for the same student.
Delete an offense or action. | |
Documents | View or attach supporting documentation. |
Save and Add | Click to save the changes, and clear the page to add a new incident for the same student. |
Delete Incident | Click to delete the incident record. |
Victim | |
Restraint | |
Print Profile | |
Picture | |
Comments | |
Inquiry | |
Return to Referrals |
Click to add comments related to the incident. The comments pop-up window opens:
• Type comments related to the incident, and then click OK.
• Click Cancel to close the window without updating the comments.
Click Save. Or, click Save and Add to save the changes and clear the page to add a new incident for the same student.
If comments already exist for the incident, a paperclip icon is displayed on the button.