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PLAN0387F1

Missing Preschool Program Setting Service Location Code


Submission: Fall1
Status: Active
Severity: Fatal
Error Type: CDD

ACTIVE DEFECTS:

None

ERROR DESCRIPTION:

Special Education Program Setting Code = 201 (Regular Early Childhood Program or Kindergarten), then Preschool Program Setting Service Location Code must be populated.

FIELDS VALIDATED:

  • SWDS Data
  • 22.11 - Special Education Status Effective Start Date
  • 22.12 - Special Education Status Code
  • PLAN Data
  • 23.12 - Special Education Plan Effective Start Date
  • 23.21 - Preschool Program Setting Service Location Code

SUGGESTED RESOLUTION:

Understanding the Error:

The Preschool Program Setting Service Location code must be populated if the Special Education Program Setting code = 201 (Regular Early Childhood Program or Kindergarten). Fall 1: Also confirms that the student is enrolled at same Reporting LEA on Census Day of the current Academic Year for the SWDS (Special Education Status Code - 1- Eligible and Participating) and PLAN records evaluated.

Suggested Resolution:

Populate the Preschool Program Setting Service Location Code or change the Special Education Program Setting Code.

NOTES:

N/A

UPDATE:

8/2026 - 8/2026 -Updated suggested resolution and fields validated

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:



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