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State Advocacy // 02.10.15
From Data to Dialogue: Supporting Student Success in Nashville
From building and maintaining a world-class data warehouse to placing data coaches in schools across the district to offering job-embedded…
P-20W Data // 02.05.15
Data Drives School-Community Collaboration: Seven Principles for Effective Data Sharing
The Data Quality Campaign partnered with StriveTogether, a national, nonprofit network that works to ensure that every child succeeds from…
Roadmap // 01.12.15
Roadmap to Safeguarding Student Data
This brief provides specific, practical recommendations for SEAs as they prioritize the safeguarding of student data and continuously review and…
Fact Sheet // 12.19.14
Providing Feedback to Teacher Preparation Programs (Data for Action 2014)
State leaders are increasingly focused on improving college and university programs that prepare teachers as a route to a high-quality…
State Advocacy // 12.11.14
DC School Uses Data to Boost ELL Achievement
Through the use of data, teachers and other education leaders in the Petworth neighborhood campus of Center City Public Charter…
Infographic // 11.24.14
Who Uses Student Data?
See how student data—from schools to the US Department of Education—is and is not accessed and used.
Report // 11.01.14
Data for Action 2014: Paving the Path to Success
Data are more than just test scores, and by effectively accessing and using different types of data, teachers, parents, and…
Fact Sheet // 10.28.14
Empowering Parents and Communities through Quality Public Reporting: Federal Policy Guide
Publicly reporting timely, actionable, and comprehensible education data is one of the most powerful ways states can promote transparency, strengthen…
Fact Sheet // 10.28.14
Quality Public Reporting Informs Decisions, Empowers Action
Public reporting makes data about schools and districts—including enrollment, student performance, teacher effectiveness, and more—available to the public. These data…
Fact Sheet // 10.28.14
Don't Make Decisions in the Dark: Local School Board Members
As a local school board member, you need to be able to access and use high-quality data to make good…
Fact Sheet // 10.28.14
Don't Make Decisions in the Dark: Superintendents and Principals
As a district superintendent or school principal, you need to be able to access and use high-quality data to make good…
Report // 10.28.14
Getting the Facts Straight about Education Data: Common Core State Standards–Associated Assessment Consortia
Most states have voluntarily adopted the Common Core State Standards to serve as their education expectations. To consistently and transparently…

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