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

05.14.20
Five Data Things States Should Think About Right Now
DQC's Brennan McMahon Parton shares the five data things states should be thinking about right now.
05.01.20
States Must Prioritize Teacher Data Literacy
There are clear action steps that state leaders can take to support teacher data use.
04.28.20
The Potential of Data Use in Uncertain Times: The Role of Positive Data Practices and Cultures
How teachers and leaders can implement positive data practices and establish positive data cultures.
04.27.20
Join the Conversation: Teacher Data Literacy Week 2020
Kicking off Teacher Data Literacy Week 2020.
04.01.20
EdData Legislation in 2020: What’s Happened So Far?
An update on legislative efforts to address education data as legislators shift their focus to the pandemic.
02.05.20
Policymakers in Hawaii Work to Make School Climate Data More Useful
State legislators consider efforts to ensure that the public has better information about school climate.
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.
06.06.19
Using Data to Make Parents Partners in School Improvement Efforts
Armed with information, parents can be partners in supporting student and school success.

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