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USBE outlines changes to incident data collection after 2025 legislation
Summary
Utah State Board of Education staff described efforts to improve school incident data quality, proposed clarifications to infraction codes, and new fields required by Senate Bill 170 and Senate Bill 223 for reporting emergency safety interventions and bullying information.
Utah State Board of Education staff told data conference attendees that the agency is updating how districts report incident and discipline data and will add fields required by 2025 legislation.
The presentation said the state will publish an appendix of clarified infraction-code definitions aimed at principals and staff who enter discipline data. The definitions are intended to reduce the frequent use of the “other/disruption” category and to improve training at the local level.
Why it matters: USBE staff described the change as a quality-control step meant to give local…
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