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USBE explains planned GPS/geocode fields, validation warnings and optional WIDA screener sharing
Summary
USBE staff detailed a move toward dedicated geospatial fields (latitude/longitude and Google Plus Code), described validation warnings that will guide LEAs (and may become fatal at finalizer), outlined residency/address checks, and said WIDA screener scores will be collected as optional fields to prevent duplicate screeners across LEAs.
Unidentified Speaker 4 walked attendees through a shared reference document to make validation errors more transparent and explained the choice to adopt existing SIF fields for GPS latitude and longitude plus a geocode field for Google Plus Codes rather than overloading address line 1. "We’ve gone with looking back to our SIF standards for the fields," the presenter said, noting latitude/longitude and Google Plus Codes have been used for more than a decade.
Speaker 4 described a set of…
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