Crisis Event (Texas)

Tool Search: Crisis Event

The Crisis Event tool tracks students who were enrolled or are eligible for enrollment but have temporarily or permanently enrolled in another school or district because of a crisis-related disruption in educational services. Fields specific to Texas are detailed below. See the core Crisis Event article for additional information.

Image of the Crisis Event editor.Crisis Event Editor

Read - View Crisis Event records.
Write - Edit existing Crisis Event records.
Add - Add new Crisis Event records.
Delete - Remove Crisis Event records.

See the Tool Rights article for more information about Tool Rights and how they function.

Crisis Event Detail

FieldDescriptionAd hoc Inquiries
Database Location
State Report(s) / 
Ed-Fi Resource(s)
Start Date
(Required)
Date the crisis event began.

Student > Learner > StatePrograms > CrisisEvent > startDate


CrisisEvent.startDate





TSDS Student Interchange

Students (Texas v4.0)
End DateDate the crisis event ended.

Student > Learner > StatePrograms > CrisisEvent > endDate


CrisisEvent.endDate
Crisis Code
(Required)

Indicates a state health or weather-related event that impacts a group of students and may require additional funding, educational, or social services. The event may or may not cause the student to leave the district or campus of residence. The Commissioner of Education designates a crisis event.



This field is maintained at the district level so districts can easily activate and inactivate codes during crises.

Student > Learner > StatePrograms > CrisisEvent > crisisType

CrisisEvent.crisisType
CommentsAdditional information about the record.

Student > Learner > StatePrograms > CrisisEvent > comments


CrisisEvent.comments

N/A

District Defined Elements

District-specific data elements are established using the Custom Attribute/Dictionary tool.

  • Fields do not display in the Crisis Event Editor. Users must select the record to see this detail.
  • The header for this section is not displayed until district-defined elements are added.