CAPSDAC Planning Resources for Upcoming Release

Information regarding upcoming data field and submission changes for the California Preschool Data Collection (CAPSDAC) Online Portal, including the addition of new fields related to Assembly Bill 22 and system enhancements.

Title	Description
CAPSDAC Data Domains, Fields, and Certification Frequency (Draft) (XLSX)	Provides a working draft of the CAPSDAC data elements across 14 domains, with certification timelines for each. This document supports planning for upcoming submission changes.

Questions: CAPSDAC Support Team | CAPSDAC@cde.ca.gov

Last Reviewed: Wednesday, May 14, 2025

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