GNETS Program (Georgia)

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The Georgia Network for Educational and Therapeutic Support (GNETS) is a service available to consider when determining the least restrictive environment for students with disabilities, ages 5-21. GNETS services is an option that prevents children from requiring residential or more restrictive placement. Students receiving services through GNETS are referred by their local school system through the Individual Education Program (IEP) process. GNETS provides comprehensive educational and therapeutic support services to students who exhibit intense social, emotional and/or behavioral challenges with a severity, frequency or duration such that the provision of education and related services in the general education environment has not enabled him or her to benefit educationally based on the IEP.

Creating a New GNETS Record

To create a GNETS records for a student, press New. A GNETS record is created for the student.

GNETS Record Editor

Start Date

Indicates the date on which GNETS services will begin. Start Date is a required field.

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Database Location:

SupportEnvironment.startDate

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End Date

Indicates the date on which GNETS services ended. 

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Database Location:

SupportEnvironment.endDate 

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Program Status

This option allows users to indicate that the student has attended a GNETS Program at some point during the school year.

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Database Location:

SupportEnvironment.programStatus

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All students with a GNETS program code, must also have an Alternative School Number.

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Program Type

The Program Type identifies the type of program being reported for each record's activity.

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CodeDescriptionDefinition
02AGNETS Center BasedA separate program that operates as a standalone and does not afford students the opportunity to access age-appropriate non-disabled peers during the school day.
02BGNETS School BasedA program that allows student access to non-disabled peers during the school day. 

Database Location:

SupportEnvironment.programType

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State Defined Elements

GNETS Segments

This field is used to identify the highest number of daily segments (1-6) a student received in a GNETS program during the school year. GNETS Segments is a required field and MUST be populated. 

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Database Location:

SupportEnvironment.segments

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Student > Learner > State Localized Elements > gnetsSegments

Student > Learner > All Enrollments > State Localized Elements > gnetsSegments

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Users may manually enter the highest number of segments for the student. The entry must be a number 1 - 6.

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District Defined Elements

Users may use the District Defined Elements space to track data related to GNETS. Data tracked here is not used for state reporting and is used for district tracking purposes only.

Editing an Existing GNETS Record

Users may edit an existing GNETS record. To edit a record, select the appropriate record and make the desired edits to the record.

GNETS Program Editor

Deleting a GNETS Record

Users may also delete GNETS records. Simply select the record to be deleted and press Delete. At the prompt, confirm the deletion by pressing OK

Printing an ADA Record Summary

Users may print a summary of all GNETS records for a student. Simply press the Print button and a summary of all GNETS records displays in PDF format.

Documents

In order to upload documents to a student's GNETS Programs record, the Campus Digital Repository must be turned on. See Digital Repository Preferences for more information.