Monitor completion so all enrolled English learners are assessed and participation remains at or above 95 percent

SDLA Compliance Resource Print Page Reconcile Summative ELPAC Participation by Student and Domain A focused roster control for matching active English learner status, enrollment, general or...

Resolve an ineligible Summative ELPAC administration through STAIRS

SDLA Compliance Resource Print Page Stop, Report, and Resolve an ELPAC Test Started for an Ineligible Student A rare-incident control: protect the session, report through STAIRS, correct the...

Monitor CAASPP participation and complete testing for all eligible pupils

SDLA Compliance Resource Print Page Reconcile Every CAASPP-Eligible Student Before the Window Closes A compact exception workflow for matching enrollment, grade, IEP assignment, exemption, test...

Process a written parent request to excuse a pupil from CAASPP

SDLA Compliance Resource Print Page Honor a Written Parent Request to Excuse a Student From CAASPP A neutral intake-and-documentation process that distinguishes a legally sufficient written request...

Provide annual statewide-testing notice to parents/guardians, including the CAASPP exemption right

SDLA Compliance Resource Print Page Provide Annual Statewide-Testing Notice to Parents and Guardians A yearly communication control that explains the assessments pupils may take and clearly...

Complete the annual 1.0 Percent Threshold Reporting Requirement and Justification Survey

SDLA Compliance Resource Print Page Complete the Annual 1.0 Percent Threshold Reporting Requirement and Justification Survey An implementation guide for projecting alternate-assessment...

Inform parents when an IEP team selects alternate assessments and explain diploma implications

SDLA Compliance Resource Print Page Explain Alternate Assessment Meaning Before the IEP Team Decides A parent-facing explanation of standards, instruction, score meaning, diploma considerations,...

Ensure the pupil’s active IEP designates the appropriate alternate assessment before administration

SDLA Compliance Resource Print Page Make the Alternate-Assessment Assignment Through an Individual IEP Decision A documented team decision based on the student’s individual characteristics—not...

California’s Compliance and Improvement Monitoring (CIM)

Special Education · Compliance · Continuous Improvement California’s Compliance and Improvement Monitoring Process A district-facing guide to the information, decisions, actions, and evidence that...

Science Teachers! ATLAS has free lessons, assessments, and materials.

Featured science resource Bring Phenomena-Based Science Learning to Life with ATLAS California’s science educators have a remarkable new resource for finding authentic, NGSS-aligned learning and...

CDE Assessment Update August 21, 2026

Assessment Spotlight: Accessibility Training, CERS Enhancements, and New Assessment Resources Registration is open for September accessibility training and the 2026 California Assessment...

Data Reporting Resources

Data Collection Resources

District Data Outputs: Over 1200 ways Districts Produce Data Each Year

School Data Leadership Association Planning Tool How School Districts Use and Report Data How School Districts Use and Report Data Explore the reports, submissions, notices, files, certifications,...

District Data Inputs - Over 1,000 Ways Districts Collect Information

School Data Leadership Association Planning Tool Ways School Districts Collect Data Explore the information inputs, records, datasets, logs, and evidence that a California school district may need...

CSTP #6G - Personal Growth and Well-Being

Standard 6 6G California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Personal Growth and Well-Being Sustainable teaching requires care for the educator as well as the practice. Well-being supports...

CSTP #6F - Activating Access and Equity

Standard 6 6F California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Activating Access and Equity Equity work joins personal awareness with systems analysis and action. The question is not only...

CSTP #6E - Ethical Conduct and Professional Responsibilities

Standard 6 6E California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Ethical Conduct and Professional Responsibilities Professional trust rests on countless ordinary decisions about...

CSTP #6D - Collaboration with Families, Guardians, and the Community

Standard 6 6D California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Collaboration with Families, Guardians, and the Community Families and community partners expand what educators can know and...

CSTP #6C - Collaboration with Colleagues

Standard 6 6C California Standards for the Teaching Profession · 2024 Collaboration with Colleagues Collaboration matters when colleagues make practice visible, develop shared language, test ideas,...