May 19, 2022
Updated state computer system frustrates districts during student testing period
Rollout of CALPADS update with glitches coincides with Smarter Balanced testing, compounding problems; state Department of Education promises fixes.
California has launched an ambitious effort to create a data system that will track students from the cradle to career. In this section you will find stories tracking the progress in bringing together the many complex entities and data collections involved to create one coherent system.