File Structure: CBEDS-OPUS Type B Records 2008

File structure for California Basic Educational Data System (CBEDS)-Online Public Update for Schools (OPUS) data about schools and districts for 2008–09.

File Name: cbedsopus08b.txt

Data included in this file are estimated number of teacher hires, high school graduation requirements, student interdistrict transfers, educational options, technology, and educational calendar.

Field Name	Data Type	Maximum Width	Description
CdsCode	Character	14	14-digit county/district/school (CDS) code. For districts and county offices, the last seven-digits will be zeros.
Description	Character	50	Row description (data element).
Level	Character	1	Level of data. Field is coded as follows: D = District S = School
Section	Character	1	Section identification. Corresponds to the sections on the County/District Information Form (CDIF) and School Information From (SIF). Field is coded as follows: When Level = D C = Estimated Teacher Hires D = High School Graduation Requirements E = Student Interdistrict Transfer When Level = S D = Education Options E = Technology F = Educational Calendar
RowNumber	Character	3	Row number. Corresponds to row numbers on the CDIF and SIF.
Value	Character	50	Contains the value of the field.
Year	Character	4	Specifies the year of data (2008-09).

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