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USBE to validate student physical addresses with Utah GRC API; will accept GPS/plus codes for rural and nonstandard locations

Utah State Board of Education · April 26, 2024
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Summary

State technical staff said Utrecks will begin verifying physical addresses via the Utah Geospatial Resource Center API, move warnings to required validations next school year, and add GPS/Google plus-code options for rural, homeless or nonstandard addresses; PO boxes will not suffice.

Cliff (identified in the meeting) described a planned enhancement to Utrecks validation that will check student physical addresses against the Utah Geospatial Resource Center (GRC) and, where appropriate, accept GPS coordinates or Google plus codes as alternative, machine-validated location formats for rural or nonstandard addresses.

Cliff said the address checks are currently issued as warnings and will become an obligation…

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