PEIMS Data Standards E1054 CRISIS-CODE

Element ID	Name	Date Issued	Date Updated
E1054	CRISIS-CODE	07/31/08

Definition
CRISIS-CODE indicates a state health or weather related event that impacts a group of students, and may require additional funding, educational, or social services. The event may or may not cause the student to leave the district or campus of residence. A crisis event is designated by the Commissioner of Education.

Code Table ID		Domain of Values
C178

Special Instructions
This data is reported based on code table C178. The code table will be populated as events occur that will require state reporting. For the 2008-2009 school year, if the commissioner of education declares a crisis, then this data must be reported for the affected students based on the guidance from TEA. Otherwise, if a student is not affected by a declared crisis, then this field may be left blank and TEA will convert this blank field to a value of “00”.

Special Instructions

This data is reported based on code table C178. The code table will be populated as events occur that will require state reporting. For the 2008-2009 school year, if the commissioner of education declares a crisis, then this data must be reported for the affected students based on the guidance from TEA. Otherwise, if a student is not affected by a declared crisis, then this field may be left blank and TEA will convert this blank field to a value of “00”.

Data Specifications
Length	Type	Pattern
2	CODED	##

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