Kowalski: Lesson from the State of Louisiana — If Your Student Privacy Laws Are Making Kids Go Hungry, There’s a Problem
DQC's Paige Kowalski shares best practices in safeguarding data privacy while using data to nimbly solve problems.
Show Me the Data 2020: There Is No Finish Line for Report Cards
DQC's 2020 Show Me the Data report highlights progress states have made to provide information to families.
Education Dive: How schools are navigating privacy concerns in COVID-19 contact tracing
In an Education Dive article by Natalie Gross, DQC Executive Vice President Paige Kowalski comments on districts’ privacy-related concerns about…
Chalkbeat Newark: N.J. eased its attendance rules during the pandemic. Then Newark said 99.8% of students were present.
In a Chalkbeat Newark article by Patrick Wall, DQC President and CEO Jenn Bell-Ellwanger comments on the importance of accurate and…
Data Quality Campaign Welcomes Erika McConduit and Sara Schapiro to Board of Directors
The Data Quality Campaign is pleased to announce that Erika McConduit, vice president of diversity and inclusion at Centene Corporation,…
Kowalski and Reyna: Shine a light on paths to postsecondary opportunity
In this commentary for the Fordham Institute, Data Quality Campaign Executive Vice President Paige Kowalski and Education Strategy Group Senior…
States Can and Should Measure Student Growth in 2021
Student academic growth data is the most comprehensive and equitable way to measure student progress and school quality—and education leaders…
COVID-19 Recovery Requires Data: What State and District Leaders Can Do Now and Long Term to Promote Recovery
States and districts face unprecedented challenges during the COVID-19 crisis. As they continue to consider and implement solutions, one thing…
Bell-Ellwanger and Cheney: Commentary: As COVID Changes the Workforce, Students Need to Know How a Degree or Credential Will Shape Their Future. New Partnership Can Help
In this analysis piece for The 74, DQC’s President and CEO Jenn Bell-Ellwanger and Credential Engine's Executive Director Scott Cheney…
Data Quality Campaign Welcomes New Board Chair Tomeka Hart
The Data Quality Campaign (DQC) is pleased to announce the appointment of long-serving board member Tomeka Hart to her new…
National Poll Finds Parents and Teachers Want More Data and Better Support to Use It Effectively to Help Students during COVID-19
Parents and teachers have had to deal with unprecedented challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, but their demand for data is…
Early Childhood Data Systems Are Critical for Families to Receive the Services They Need
For early childhood education to succeed in the post-COVID-19 era, states will need improved data systems that can meet the…
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