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On-Track Indicators: A Powerful Data-Based Tool for Action
Robust, timely state data is critical to ensuring that every student graduates on time.
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Federal Leaders Can Enable State Access to Military Enlistment Data
Partnership with the DoD could enable states to provide military enlistment data to audiences who need it.
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Federal Leaders Can Clear the Way for State Access to Federal Student Aid Data
Federal guidance on FSA data sharing can ensure information gets into the hands of those who need it most.
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Getting the Facts Straight about Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems
Learn about common questions on linking data across sectors and how to navigate them.
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Federal Laws Are Not a Barrier to Connecting Data within a Statewide Longitudinal Data System
SLDSs must be built in compliance with federal laws to combine data across agencies.
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Innovative Resources Can Make Data Actionable and Meaningful for Students and Job Seekers
Learn how Boston’s NextGen Talent is working to fill the information gap.
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Education and Workforce Data Legislation Review: What Happened in 2023?
See what states did in 2023 to codify cross-agency data governance and more.
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Show Me the Data 2023 Deep Dive: Postsecondary Pathways
What postsecondary pathways data are states sharing with families?
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Science Education Data Is Valuable for Understanding Student and School Progress
How are states reporting information on science education data?
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What Are Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems?
State policymakers have a critical role to play in supporting data use and system development.
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Show Me the Data 2023
DQC’s annual review of state report cards explores how states use their most public-facing resource.
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Start Here: A Vision to Transform State Data Systems
The future of state data systems must start with people.
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