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Major Revisions to AERIES

 
Last Aeries Update: Friday, February 03, 2012        View Since
 
DateCommentRelated Document
2/3/2012Cal Grant Setup is a new form to configure the Cal Grant listing including options to run the report or to create the extract. For more details refer to the documentation.Cal Grant GPA
 
1/27/2012Standards Based Report Cards now include the option to print Language Assessment information and contain additional language support for translating Mark Types. Also added new "Applies to Term" fields in the Standards table that will allow schools to define term-specific standards. For more details refer to the documentation.Standards Based Grades
 
1/13/2012Carl Perkins E2 for the School version did not require any changes to be made according to the State layout for the E2. The main change is the use of the HIS table to determine valid students and the FRE table instead of the FRM to calculate the Economically Disadvantaged. Unlike previous versions, the participation or eligibility dates will be evaluated to determine Free and Reduced eligibility. Also, any CALPADS translations for FRE will be honored. 
 
1/13/2012Carl Perkins E2 report and Detailed report can now be generated from the District level but ONLY from the Client Server version. The setup options include the selection of schools to be included in the reports and the option to generate totals for each school or totals at district level. The HIS table will be used to determine valid students for the report. The FRE table will be used to calculate the Economically Disadvantaged. The Participation or Eligibility dates will be evaluated to determine Free and Reduced eligibility. Also, any CALPADS translations for FRE will be honored. 
 
12/16/2011Student Groups is a new form to create/maintain groups of students. This form will allow you to enter students by selecting them by Student#, Permanent ID, name, or by using Query to generate a KEEP/SKIP statement. For more details refer to the documentation.Student Groups
 
12/16/2011Victims and Witnesses is a new form that will allow you to store and track information for a student who was a victim or witness to harassment or other offenses. The form feature two tabs, one for Victims and the other for Witnesses. Victim or Witness records can be linked to existing Discipline Incident IDs. For more details refer to the documentation.Victims and Witnesses
 
12/2/2011 The STAR Pre-Identification Process has been updated according to the new 2011-12 layout. There have been changes for new data requirements for the PRE-ID data that will be loaded into the STAR file. So please check over your data in the PRE table carefully. New enhancements have also been made to the STAR Pre-ID form. Updated documentation is also available.STAR Pre-ID File
 
10/13/2011The CBEDS ORA extract has been updated according to new File Import Specification for 2011-12 (version 4.1, Sep 20, 2011)Create CBEDS ORA Files
 
9/29/2011Carl Perkins has been modified to now allow Client Server Districts to create an Extract file after the Carl Perkins report has been generated.Carl Perkins E1 District
 
9/23/2011Carl Perkins can now be generated at the district level but from only the Client Server version. The District version can generate detailed information for either each school selected or an aggregated district total. A new option that has been added to the School and District version is a grade range selection. It was stated by CDE that the Carl Perkins totals can ONLY include grades 7 – 12. The grade range option will only allow grades 7-12 since it was noticed that some Middle Schools have 6th graders enrolled in ROCP courses and they CANNOT be included in this report.Carl Perkins E1 District
 
9/16/2011The Carl Perkins 2010-11 CDE 101 E1 report for the School version has been modified according to the new file layout. The major change to the report is that the FRM table will no longer be used for calculating the Economically Disadvantaged sections of the report and will now use the FRE table. Also, any CALPADS translations for FRE will be honored. The use of the HIS table will now be used to select students for the report instead of CAR. Documentation will be available soon.Carl Perkins E1
 
9/9/2011The Secondary and Standard Based Report Cards have been updated to print headings and labels in Spanish if the students Correspondence Language (STU.CL) is Spanish. Vietnamese will be coming soon. The heading translations are hard coded and stored in the usysTrans Table. For more information please refer to the documentation.Grade Reporting and Transcript Documents
 
9/9/2011Import Fixed Length Files now has the ability to load new PFT11 layouts for San Joaquin County Office of Education (PFT11SJC) and Educational Data Systems (PFT11EDS).Import PFT Files
 
8/26/2011Import Fixed Length Files now has the ability to load the 2011 AP Results and can be loaded from the District version.Import AP Files
 
8/16/2011The STAR Test Results program has been updated to support the 2011 Data File Layout and a new version is available on our web site. Changes have been made to this program that will now load the additional CMA cluster scores into the CST table and the Total Number Possible (TNP) table has been updated to this year’s Post Test Guide. For more information please refer to the documentation:Load STAR File District DB
 
7/29/2011Course Attendance Start and Stop dates will now be pre-populated for the entire year for all sections in a student’s schedule! This will alleviate the need to Update CAR on the first day of a new term! For more information please refer to the documentation:Course Attendance CAR Modifications
 
7/1/2011The Streets form has been enhanced to allow school codes to be defined for each grade level. This will allow schools to define which school code a student should be enrolled at based on their grade level, and their next school based on their next grade. For more details refer to the documentation:Street Address Verification
 
6/24/2011The CELDT Pre Identification Form has been updated according to the 2011-12 CELDT layout dated May 12, 2011. The major change in the new layout has been the addition of the Parent/Guardian address fields. 
 
6/10/2011The CAHSEE Pre Identification Form has been updated according to the 2011-12 CAHSEE layout dated May 10, 2011. There were minimal changes required from the 2011-12 layout.CAHSEE Pre ID Changes 2011
 
6/6/2011This update includes the new Fitness extract for the SPRG11 record layout that will create one text file: Student.txt. The extract has been modified according to the State record layout that now includes Ethnicity, Race(s), Parent Education Level and NSLP Code data.Physical Fitness
 
5/13/2011The Push and Pull Setup Tables form is a new form that will allow users to mass move records in a table between schools. As an example: a calendar (DAY table) created at one school or the district will now be able to be pushed to selected schools or to all schools by using this new form.Push and Pull Setup Tables
 
4/28/2011Mass Update Graduation Status is a new form that will allow you to update 12th grade students' Grad Status Code and Graduation Date based on various criteria including Credits Completed, CAHSEE, Algebra I Requirement, Competency Tests, Community Service hours, and a User-Defined requirement.Mass Update Graduation Status
 
4/15/2011The Extracurricular Activities form provides specific details that can be loaded and displayed to assist with determining whether a student is eligible for an Extracurricular activity. For more details refer to the new documentation:Extracurricular Activities
 
3/18/2011Students Multi Data Profile – major modifications have been made to the Multi Data Profile program. It has been updated to now store the profiles within three new tables: MDP, MDF and MDL to easily maintain the profiles in the system. Some of the new enhancements include creating colored graphs, customizing the width of each bucket, printing the Test grade below the scores, copying or deleting profiles, and pulling rubrics scores from TNP for specific tests when needed.Multi Data Profile NEW
 
2/22/2011Class Scheduling has been updated with a new Permanent Lock field which can be set on a student by student basis. This new lock does not get cleared when using the "Unlocking all student schedules" option in scheduling, and rolls forward to the Student Class Schedules form as well.Student Scheduling
 
2/11/2011Physical Fitness Test Results has been updated for the SPRG11 Testing Administration. We have also added new reports including a report based on the Physical Fitness Test Results form and a new district analysis report.Physical Fitness
 
2/11/2011The CAHSEE Test Results program has been modified to support the new 2010 Data File Layout that is dated January 6, 2011. This layout can now be used in Aeries to import CAHSEE test files from December 2010 - May 2011. A new layout was also added that will accommodate the June 2010 – November 2010 tests which utilizes the previous layout. The changes to the layout were for new modification that were added to both the ELA and Math test.Load CAHSEE Test Results