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Top Level Data Set EDENData File Eden 006

Children with Disabilities (IDEA) Suspensions/Expulsions (eden_006)

Description

The number of children with disabilities (IDEA) who are ages 3 through 21 and suspended or expelled for disciplinary reasons. The data group is submitted at the following levels: • SEA • LEA

Data Set Items

The number of children with disabilities (IDEA) who are ages 3 through 21 and suspended or expelled for disciplinary reasons. The data group is submitted at the following levels: • SEA • LEA

disciplineIncident
Count of children with disabilities subject to a suspension or expulsion during the school year.

Race/Ethnicity
The general racial category that most clearly reflects individuals’ recognition of their community or with which individuals most identify.

Values:
AM - Armenia
AS - American Samoa
BL - Black (not Hispanic)
HI - Hawaii
MISSING -
WH - White (not Hispanic)

Sex (Membership)
The concept describing the biological traits that distinguish the males and females of a species.

Values:
F - Female
M - Male
MISSING -

LEP Status (Both)
An indication of whether students are limited English proficient

Values:
LEP - Limited English proficient (LEP) Student
MISSING -
NLEP - Non–limited English proficient (Non–LEP) Student

Removal Length (Suspensions/ Expulsions)
The cumulative number of days children with disabilities were suspended or expelled during the school year for disciplinary reasons.

Values:
GREATER10 - >10 days
LTOREQ10 - <=10 days
MISSING -

Disability Category (IDEA)
The disability condition that best describes a child’s impairment (e.g., the impairment that is most disabling). Code set based on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

Values:
AUT - Autism
DB - Deaf-Blindness
DD - Department of Defense Dependents Schools (domestic)
EMN - Emotional Disturbance
HI - Hawaii
MD - Moldova, Republic of
MISSING -
MR - Mauritania
OHI - Other Health Impairment
OI - Orthopedic Impairment
SLD - Specific Learning Disability
SLI - Speech or Language Impairment
TBI - Traumatic Brain Injury
VI - Virgin Islands, U.S.

Discipline Method (Suspension/ Expulsion)
The type of suspension or expulsion used for the discipline of children with disabilities.

Values:
INSCHOOL - In School Suspensions – temporary removal from regular classroom(s) for disciplinary purposes but still under supervision of school personnel
OUTOFSCHOOL - Out of School Suspensions/Expulsions – removal from regular school for disciplinary purposes temporarily, for the remainder of the school year, or longer according to LEA policy