CALPADS Release Updates

Latest release updates for the California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System (CALPADS).

New major functionality is generally communicated to local educational agency representatives (LEAs) via a Flash or listserv message.

To view the latest CALPADS known issues, visit the CALPADS Fixed and Active Known Issues page.

To subscribe or learn about CALPADS listservs, visit the CALPADS Listservs page.

Questions: CALPADS Office | calpads@cde.ca.gov | 916-324-6738
Service and Support: CALPADS-CSIS Service Desk | calpads-support@cde.ca.gov | 916-325-9210

Last Reviewed: Tuesday, October 28, 2025

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CALPADS Update Flash #316 (added 05-Nov-2025)
Topics Include: CALPADS System Access Protocols and Prohibition on Generic Accounts and Data Scraping.
CALPADS Update Flash #315 (added 29-Oct-2025)
Topics include: 2025-26 Fall 1 and 2 Reminders and Changes.
California College Guidance Initiative Update (added 08-Oct-2025)
Letter sent October 3, 2025 to County and District Superintendents and Charter School Administrators.
CALPADS Update Flash #314 (added 06-Oct-2025)
Topics Include: 2025-26 Special Education Updates.
CCGI Flash #4 (added 02-Oct-2025)
California College Guidance Initiative reminders and updates; reminders of upcoming statutory requirements.

2025-26 Back to School Letter (added 01-Oct-2025)
Letter sent Sept. 30. 2025 to County and District Superintendents, Charter School Administrators, and Special Education Local Plan Area Directors.

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