Our Work

Ensuring people can use data to make informed decisions that further individual success in education and in life is both necessary and possible.

We advocate for data policies and practices that serve individuals—from education to the workforce.

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What We Do

advocacy

DQC “keeps the table set for data” by working with both state and federal leaders on policies and practices that result in stronger data ecosystems—and that support individuals through education and the workforce.

communicating

How you communicate about data is just as important as the data you’re communicating.

data

DQC’s research provides a national picture of state and local data efforts.

About

We advocate to change the role of data to ensure that data works for everyone navigating their education and workforce journeys.

Resources

DQC is dedicated to building knowledge and developing resources that advance the effective use of education data.