When federal leaders commit to supporting state data efforts by providing investments, removing unnecessary barriers to innovation and incentivizing change through policies and regulations, it can kickstart innovation and change.
In this op-ed for The 74, DQC President and CEO Jenn Bell-Ellwanger announces the launch of the Data Champions Collaborative, an expansive effort to develop a bold new vision to make P-20W systems robust, well-funded, responsive to community and policymaker needs, and built to adapt as information needs change.