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District approves temporary IEP-writing contract as Indiana moves records to PowerSchool IEP
Summary
Trustees approved a limited contract to assist with Individualized Education Program (IEP) migration and writing after the state’s new PowerSchool IEP rollout required districts to re-enter data; district staff said the one-year contract covers up to 146 IEPs at a cost not to exceed $21,900.
The School City of East Chicago Board of Trustees approved a one-year contract July 8 to purchase IEP-writing support as the Indiana Department of Education transitions student special-education records to PowerSchool IEP.
Special-education and technology staff told trustees the state’s migration dumped files into the new system rather than mapping each field, which requires teachers of record to transfer or rewrite many elements of prior IEPs in the new platform. District technology manager Miss Johnson described the change as…
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