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Communications from prior academic years are located in the CALPADS Communications Archive.
CALPADS Update FLASH
The CALPADS Update FLASHES list below include abbreviated descriptions of the contents of each FLASH memo.
Listed with the most recent on top. Earlier Flashes can be found in the CALPADS Communications Archive.
- CALPADS Update FLASH #195 (Dated 19-Nov-2020)
Topics include: Resolving CERT132. - CALPADS Update FLASH #194 (Dated 17-Nov-2020)
Topics include: Fall 1 deadline reminder; guidance re: 2020–21 collecting FRPM eligibility data for LCFF purposes; functionality for the submission of student testing settings will not be implemented in 2021–22. - CALPADS Update FLASH #193 (Dated 13-Nov-2020)
Topics include: Special education guidance and changes. - CALPADS Update FLASH #192 (Dated 26-Oct-2020)
Topics include: 2020–21 Changes to English Learner count; New Education Program Code added for English Learners; 2020–21 NSLP Application Requirements. - CALPADS Update FLASH #191 (Dated 23-Sep-2020)
Topics include: Topics include: Major changes included in the 2020–21 rollover release; Major changes to the 2020–21 Fall 1 Submission; Fall 2 change related to the use of the generic SEID of 9999999999. - CALPADS Update FLASH #190 (Dated 15-Sep-2020)
Topics include: 2020–21 roll over; CALPADS training for all users; October CALPADS Information Meeting (CIM) registration information. - CALPADS Update FLASH #189 (Dated 03-Sep-2020)
Topics include: Important English Language Acquisition Status Updates. - CALPADS Update FLASH #188 (Dated 27-Aug-2020)
Topics include: End-of-Year (EOY) submission deadline updates; update on defect resolution. - CALPADS Update FLASH #187 (Dated 18-Aug-2020)
Topics include: Guidance for populating Student Absence Summary and Course Section files in 2020–21. - CALPADS Update FLASH #186 (Dated 13-Aug-2020)
Topics include: New education program for 2020–21: Tribal Foster Youth. Education Program Code 193 added to CALPADS. - CALPADS Update FLASH #185 (Dated 10-Aug-2020)
Topics include: SB 98 highlights; COVID-19-related FAQs; 2020–21 submission guidelines; anomaly percentage threshold for Fall 1. - CALPADS Update FLASH #184 (Dated 27-Jul-2020)
Topics include: 2020–21 Work-Based Learning data; preparing for submitting the WBLR File in 2020–21 EOY 1; Work-Based Learning codes for SWD. - CALPADS Update FLASH #183 (Dated 02-Jul-2020)
Topics include: Reporting CTE concentrators; Work-Based Learning Indicator Data for SWD from the SEDS; SSIDs for SWD going from Part C to Part B Program; SPED file/exit reasons.
To view earlier communications, see the CALPADS Communications Archive.
Letters to Superintendents (including Fall Back-to-School Letter and Mid-Year Update)
- 2020–21 Requirements for Collecting Free and Reduced-Price Meal Eligibility Data Used to Determine Supplemental and Concentration Grant Funding (Dated 17-Nov-2020)
Letter sent to county and district superintendents and charter school administrators, with copies sent to chief business officials, food service directors, and CALPADS administrators. - 2020–21 Data Collections: Annual Back-to-School Letter (Dated 10-Aug-2020)
Letter sent to county and district superintendents, charter school administrators, and Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) directors.
To view earlier communications, see the CALPADS Communications Archive.
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Earlier CALPADS communications are located in the CALPADS Communications Archive.
