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Designated Agency Data Collection

Overview

Pursuant to Colorado Revised Statute 22-2-112(q), the Colorado Department of Education is directed to collaborate with the Colorado Department of Higher Education to prepare an annual report on the effectiveness of educator preparation programs, which include higher education institutions and alternative educator preparation programs. The Colorado Department of Education shall work cooperatively with each alternative educator preparation program to collect candidate data that are required to fulfill CRS 22-2-112(q).

This website contains resources concerning the data collection.

Notes: Before proceeding with the data upload, please carefully review the file layout requirements. Also, download and have handy the designated agency and endorsement code book.

Deadlines

The Designated Agency Data Collection for 2023-2024 opens December 1, 2023 and closes August 30, 2024.

File Layout and Definitions

File Formatting

  • Pipeline only accepts file extensions of: csv  txt  xls  xlsx
  • You need a header row (in first row)
  • Pipeline only accepts field delimiters of: ,  |   ~
  • Include leading zeros (0) for required fields (for instance 01, 02, 03, or 04 for gender)

Business Rules

Templates

Use the following template to facilitate data upload.

Trainings

Additional Resources

Login Requests


Contact:  Research and Impact (EdTalentResearch@cde.state.co.us) for any questions concerning the data collection or issues with data upload.