Assessment Spotlight, Issue 334
California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) email update, August 22, 2025.Focusing on the CAASPP System and English Language Proficiency Assessments for California (ELPAC)—and including, when timely, updates on California’s other statewide assessments. For questions related to test administration, coordination, and, trainings, visit the CAASPP and ELPAC website
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September 2025: In-Person Fall New Coordinator Convenings
Registration
is now open for the 2025 Fall New Coordinator Convenings. These in-person events, scheduled for September 2025, are designed for newly designated local educational agency (LEA) CAASPP and ELPAC coordinators, as well as those with up to three years of experience.
The convenings will provide practical guidance, hands-on learning, and opportunities to connect with fellow coordinators, subject matter experts, and support networks. Sessions will focus on helping coordinators effectively administer the CAASPP and ELPAC assessments.
Dates and Locations:
- Fresno: September 8, 2025 | 9 a.m.–3 p.m.
- Sacramento: September 12, 2025 | 9 a.m.–3 p.m.
- Los Angeles: September 15, 2025 | 9 a.m.–3 p.m.
For questions, contact Paul Valencia, Project Specialist, Sacramento County Office of Education, at caaspp@scoe.net.
To receive future CAASPP and ELPAC updates and notifications, subscribe to the CAASPP mailing list by sending a blank email message to subscribe-caaspp@mlist.cde.ca.gov.Are you a new subscriber? For previous Assessment Spotlight issues, visit the California Department of Education Assessment Spotlight web page.