Blog

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

01.14.20
It’s a New Decade. Here’s What That Means for Education Data
We've entered a new decade, but the principles of good education data use haven’t changed.
12.10.19
Still Students: States Must Prioritize Data to Ensure Students in Custody Receive a Quality Education
For students in custody, there is little information publicly reported on their experiences or pathways.
10.22.19
State Investments in Report Cards Are Paying Off - But the Work is Not Done
Empowering the public with high-quality data is a continuous improvement project, not a one-time task.
09.17.19
Effective Teachers are Culturally Responsive Teachers
Culturally responsive teaching and what it looks like when using data to support students.
07.23.19
First, Do No Harm: What States Must Consider When Using Data for School Safety
Good data practices to ensure that data is only used to help students and never harm them.
06.19.19
Prioritizing Continuous Improvement, More States Release Updated Report Cards
Some states have enhanced their report cards to make data easier to find and understand.
06.12.19
Summer Learning Loss: Demystifying Bias Using Data
Without high-quality summer learning opportunities, students lose important learning time.
06.06.19
Using Data to Make Parents Partners in School Improvement Efforts
Armed with information, parents can be partners in supporting student and school success.
06.04.19
Arts Education Data Matters to Student Success
How state leaders can ensure more information is made publicly available for students and their families.
05.28.19
National Foster Care Month Shines a Light on the Need for Data
How data can be used to ensure students in foster care are successful in their education and beyond.
05.22.19
State Leaders Are Prioritizing Workforce Readiness but the Data to Get There Is Missing
Examples of how state leaders can ensure CTE data is being used to advance success for all students.
05.16.19
District Graduation Guides Provide a Path to Success for Students
What it looks like when data tools are designed with students and families in mind.

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