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Pennsylvania Information<br />

Management System<br />

Pennsylvania<br />

Department of Education<br />

<strong>PIMS</strong> Student Snapshot Template Specifications<br />

Field<br />

No.<br />

Max<br />

Length<br />

120 N/A<br />

121 Not collected<br />

122 Not collected<br />

123 N/A<br />

124 Not collected<br />

125 4<br />

Name R/O/CR Code Definition Business Rules Sample / Valid Value<br />

STUDENT IS A<br />

SINGLE<br />

PARENT<br />

HOME<br />

LANGUAGE<br />

CODE<br />

YEARS IN US<br />

SCHOOLS<br />

CR<br />

CR<br />

CR<br />

U<br />

U<br />

U<br />

An indication of whether the student has<br />

a child and is unmarried<br />

This is an element required for CTE<br />

only.<br />

The NCES code for the specific<br />

language or dialect used to<br />

communicate in the student’s home;<br />

required if language is not US<br />

English<br />

An integer value that indicates the<br />

number of years that the student has<br />

been enrolled in US-based schools<br />

This data element is required<br />

for immigrant students only.<br />

Examples:<br />

• 1 – use for 0-12 months<br />

• 2 – use for 13-24 months<br />

• 3 – use for 25-36 months,<br />

etc.<br />

Valid Value: Y or N<br />

See Appendix J in <strong>Vol</strong>ume 2 of<br />

the <strong>PIMS</strong> User <strong>Manual</strong> for a<br />

complete list of valid NCES<br />

country codes and language<br />

codes. (If US English, leave<br />

blank.)<br />

Example: 12<br />

Version 1 Page 207<br />

Published 7/21/2010

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