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CALPADS Update Flash #283

2024-25 Fall Submission Deadlines; CALPADS Regional Update Meetings.

To:           Local Educational Agency (LEA) Representatives

From:      California Department of Education (CDE) –
                California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System (CALPADS) Team

Date:      July 2, 2024

SubjectCALPADS Update FLASH #283


2024−25 CALPADS Fall Submission Deadlines

The Fall 1 and Fall 2 submission deadlines for 2024−25 are now posted on the California Department of Education (CDE) CALPADS calendar web page at https://www.cde.ca.gov/ds/sp/cl/rptcalendar.asp. The Fall Submission deadlines are as follows:

2024−25 CALPADS Fall 1 and Fall 2 Deadlines

Submission Deadline Type Deadline Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) Approval Required?
Fall 1 Certification Deadline December 13, 2024 No*
Fall 1 Final Certification Deadline (Close of Amendment Window) January 24, 2025 Yes
Fall 2 Final Certification Deadline February 28, 2025 Not Applicable (N/A)

*SELPA approval is strongly encouraged but not required.

2024–25 CALPADS Regional Update Meetings

The CALPADS Regional Update Meetings occur three times a year and are intended to communicate updates for local educational agencies (LEAs) regarding CALPADS. The 2024–25 meeting dates have been set and are listed below. Registration for the meetings is forthcoming and will be communicated via the listserv when available. Registration links will be posted on the CALPADS Regional Update Meetings web page at https://www.cde.ca.gov/ds/sp/cl/calupd.asp, along with session times for each of the four sessions per meeting offered, once this information is available.

There will be 4 (four) sessions offered per meeting: One session offered for each region (Northern, Central, Southern A, and Southern B regions). Each session will cover the same content. See the CALPADS Regional Update Meetings web page for the CALPADS Region List by County at: https://www.cde.ca.gov/ds/sp/cl/calupd.asp.

Below are the meeting dates and focus for 2024–25.

2024–25 CALPADS Regional Update Meeting Dates

Meeting Dates Meeting Focus
September 24–25, 2024 Fall 1 and Fall 2
March 25–26, 2025 End of Year (EOY)
May 20–21, 2025 Changes for the Upcoming School Year


If you require any special accommodations for any of the CALPADS Regional Update Meetings, please contact the CALPADS Office at calpads@cde.ca.gov. Requests must be made, at minimum, 15 days in advance of the meeting.

Questions:   CALPADS Office | calpads@cde.ca.gov | 916-324-6738
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Last Reviewed: Tuesday, July 2, 2024
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