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Report Cards Aren’t Just for Students Read More.
May 24, 2013

Empowering Parents with Education Data Read More.
May 23, 2013

Geek Chic Read More.
May 22, 2013


Rebecca Shah posted on 5/24/2013


Report Cards Aren’t Just for Students

Lisa Sparrow posted on 5/23/2013


Empowering Parents with Education Data

Kristin Yochum posted on 5/22/2013


Geek Chic

Elizabeth Laird posted on 5/21/2013


Don’t Call It a Rebrand

Elizabeth Dabney posted on 5/20/2013


Where Does Your State Stand?

Evan Omerso posted on 5/17/2013


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Texas Leads the Charge for State-of-the-Art State-Level Reporting

Texas has over 1,000 school districts and each had systems for collecting and analyzing data. Up until recently, teachers didn't have access to good data because there was no timely state system of reports tailored for educators. At the same time, districts were legally obliged to submit data to the state through a system called the Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS), which was out of date and unwieldy.

Georgia’s Information Tunnel: Linking District Ingenuity with State Resources to Make Data Matter

Georgia is making strides in improving education in several ways, including supporting effective educators, turning around low-achieving schools, strengthening science and mathematics programming, and using high-quality common standards and assessments. However, all of these efforts require access to high-quality data to support decisionmaking, continuous improvement, and program evaluation.

Tennessee Using Data to Support Policy Priorities

Like many states today, Tennessee has a big agenda for education reform. In an effort to advance student achievement, Tennessee has enacted policies ranging from ensuring that every student graduates high school college- and career-ready to evaluating teachers and principals in new and robust ways. All of these initiatives require high-quality, longitudinal data.

Kentucky Hitting a Home Run with High School Feedback Reports that Reduce Remediation and Increase College Enrollment

Kentucky, known for its vast grasslands and famed horseraces, is also home to a state with a thriving college-going culture.

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