California Cradle-to-Career Data System: Report to the Legislature FY 2021–22

September 15, 2022

In 2021, legislation authorized the creation of the Office of Cradle-to-Career Data (C2C) within the Government Operations Agency (GovOps). The legislation also authorized the creation of a 21-member Governing Board and two advisory boards and detailed specific implementation goals for the data system.This report documents the progress made during 2021–22, the first year of C2C
implementation, benchmarked against the intentions laid out in the authorizing legislation
see Appendix A for a progress summary based on the legislation).


In 2021, legislation authorized the creation of the Office of Cradle-to-Career Data (C2C) within the Government Operations Agency (GovOps). The legislation also authorized the creation of a 21-member Governing Board and two advisory boards and detailed specific implementation goals for the data system. This report documents the progress made during 2021–22, the first year of C2C implementation, benchmarked against the intentions laid out in the authorizing legislation see Appendix A for a progress summary based on the legislation).

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