Special Education Data Updates Webinars
Welcome to our Special Education Data Updates (SEDU) Webinar homepage.
Webinar recordings for prior fiscal years will be kept on this page for reference. Please be sure to attend current sessions to be made aware of evolving guidance and reporting requirements.
Webinar Registration
Our live webinars are held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 2 pm - 3 pm.
Please click on the desired date below to register for an upcoming SEDU webinar.
| Month | Link |
|---|---|
| September | Coming soon! |
Please email [email protected] for registration questions.
Prior Webinars
June 17, 2026
The June 17,2026 SEDU webinar covers reminders for upcoming reporting requirements, including FY26 AzEDS deadline, Special Education Data Dashboard, Parentally Placed Private School Students survey, and the 2026 IDEA Conference. We announce upcoming AzEDS changes for SPED data, discipline incident outreach, and a refreshed tool for AzEDS reports. Finally, we review troubleshooting for integrity rules -40088, -40055, and -40087.
May 20, 2026
The May 20, 2026 SEDU webinar covers reminders for upcoming reporting requirements, including FY26 AzEDS deadline, Statement of Assurances, and the Parent Involvement and Parentally Placed Private School Students surveys. We touch on a useful tool within the Special Education Data Dashboard and service requirements after disciplinary removals. Finally, we review troubleshooting for integrity rules -40105, -40087, and -40055 before finishing up with an open Q&A session with the field.
April 15, 2026
The April 15, 2026 SEDU webinar covers reminders for upcoming reporting requirements, including the SEDD webinar, Statement of Assurances, the Parent Involvement and Parentally Placed Private School Students surveys, and Residential Treatment Center reporting. We provide a brief overview of current metrics for Discipline and Exit data reporting, before reviewing the DISC72 and SPED74 AzEDS reports that assist users with reviewing this data. Finally, we review troubleshooting for integrity rules -40102, -40076, and -40104 before finishing up with an open Q&A session with the field.
March 18, 2026
The March 18, 2026 SEDU Webinar hosted by ESS Data Management covers reminders and a Q&A session.
February 18, 2026
The February 18, 2026 SEDU Webinar covers reminders for upcoming reporting requirements, including a special presentation about the ESS Parent Involvement Survey supporting Indicator 8. We also provide updates to integrity rules -40087 and 40088, and troubleshooting failures for integrity rules -40055, -10131, and -40069, finishing up with an open Q&A session with the field.
January 21, 2026
The January 21, 2026 SEDU Webinar covers reminders for upcoming reporting requirements, including Phase III of the October 1 Data Collection process and a reminder of the updated Special Education Data Dashboard application. We also preview the updated SPED Integrity Rule Reference tool and troubleshooting integrity rules -40061, 40077, and -40080, finishing up with an open Q&A session with the field.
December 2, 2025
The December 2, 2025, SEDU Webinar covers a variety of data topics with our special guest, Monica Paz, School Finance Director of Operations Support. This webinar will include: ADM Funding vs. Federal Funding, 915 Process vs. ESS Data Management Data Correction Process, PEA Calendars and Establishing Relationships for Tuition-Out Schools, and Home Placement Reporting.
November 19, 2025
The November 19, 2025 SEDU webinar hosted by ESS Data Management covers reminders and a Q&A session.
October 15, 2025
The October 15, 2025, SEDU Webinar covers upcoming data deadlines, a brief refresher on Ungraded Elementary, CEIS/CCEIS, and discipline reporting, SPED integrity rules -40079, -40055, and -40102, and a Q&A session.
September 17, 2025
The September 17, 2025 SEDU Webinar covers upcoming data deadlines, reporting requirement changes for transporting districts, institutional and residential voucher information from the Program Management team, SPED integrity rules -40087, -40076, and -40055, and a Q&A session.