Blog

DQC’s blog is your source for news, perspectives, and thought leadership from DQC staff and partners in the world of education data.

01.16.19
Interview: How Leaders in the Nation’s Capital Make Parent Engagement Possible
DQC's Abby Cohen shares lessons learned for other states looking to improve stakeholder engagement.
01.10.19
Legislative Update Part I: States Put Data to Use to Promote School Safety and Equity
DQC’s Rachel Anderson provides updates on notable 2018 state legislative activity.
11.14.18
Chicago Makes Data the Centerpiece of a Districtwide Improvement Strategy
Reflections on the data-driven strategies that have led to improved student outcomes and opportunities.
11.07.18
The Results Are In: Facts Matter
DQC’s Paige Kowalski reflects on the results of the election and what it means for the role of data.
11.05.18
Data and the Teacher Workforce
Teachers are the most important in-school factor when it comes to student achievement.
10.17.18
Evidence-Based Decisionmaking in States
Policymakers at all levels can invest in evidence-based decisionmaking to support individuals.
09.25.18
A Teacher's Perspective on DC's Data-Based Personalized Learning Program
How this program ensures that adults closest to students have the information they need to support student success.
09.18.18
Chronic Absence Data Brings a Community Together to Support Students
How leaders in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania used data to collaboratively address chronic absence.
08.30.18
What Does It Take to Get Quality Data?
How leaders can ensure that data is reflective of what is happening on the ground.
08.29.18
Community Partnerships in New York City Improve Student Outcomes
DQC’s Rachel Anderson shares examples of effective school-community collaboration from across the country.
08.21.18
3 Ways States Are Committing to Using Data to Meet Their Education Goals for Students Under ESSA
While approaches to student success vary, the commitment to data use is clear.
08.01.18
2018 State Legislation Update: New Laws Reflect Value of Data
DQC’s Rachel Anderson provides updates on 2018 state education data legislation.

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