The ASCENDER District Administration application provides program data for each collection from the ASCENDER Business and Student system. These programs are reviewed and modified annually, per the published Texas Web-Enabled Data Standards (TWEDS), to ensure that the data sent to the district database is as accurate as possible.
The PEIMS extended submission (Submission 4) includes program data for instructional activities between school years for extended year services (ESY), flexible attendance for OFSDP credit/promotion recovery program, BIL/ESL summer school program, Additional Days School Year (ADSY) program, and course completions for high school CTE courses, dual-credit courses, College Prep Math and ELA.
The Extended Year submission is due August 27, 2026.
IMPORTANT: Some of the images and/or examples provided in this document are for informational purposes only and may not completely represent your LEA’s process.
For a complete list of submission rules and edits, access the TSDS Web-Enabled Data Standards (TWEDS) website. In the top-right corner, select the appropriate School Year (20XX), Collection (XXXX), and Submission (XXX) and click Open.
Once on the TWEDS website, in the Overview tab, you can review Collections, Timelines (DUE DATES), and Data Submission Responsibilities. It is highly important to ensure that you review all of these details as they may change according to the School Year.
Additionally, you can use the other tabs on the TWEDS website to review Data Components, Descriptor Tables, References, Rules, Change Logs, and Early Notices.
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