Where can I go to get more help on translating race and ethnicity for CALPADS data elements, CALPADS best practices, CALPADS File Specifications and Code Sets, and other information about CALPADS?
To obtain the most recent draft version of the CALPADS File Specifications (CFS) and Code Sets, either subscribe to the CALPADS-LEA listserv or visit the CALPADS Document Web page (Outside Source). These documents are intended to provide you with detailed information about the files required for CALPADS, the data elements associated with each file, and when these files should be submitted to CALPADS. If you have not already, you should sign up for the CALPADS-LEA listserv. Vital information about the development and implementation of CALPADS will be communicated to LEAs via this listserv, including information about the release of the final version of the CFS. You or someone from your LEA may also be interested in attending a training session designed to provide LEAs with an overview of the proposed CALPADS file formats and steps they can take to begin to prepare for CALPADS. These training sessions are being offered by the California School Information Services (CSIS) and are delivere
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