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The California Preschool Data Collection (CAPSDAC) Training Video Series offers step-by-step walkthroughs for key workflows.

CAPSDAC Login Toolkit: Accounts and Password Help

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Password Reset (Coming Soon) This training video offers a step-by-step walkthrough on how to reset the password for CAPSDAC accounts.
Questions:   CAPSDAC Support | CAPSDAC@cde.ca.gov
Last Reviewed: Thursday, January 30, 2025
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