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DQC is dedicated to building knowledge and developing resources that advance the effective use of education data. Search our extensive resource library by topic and type to access the information that best fits your needs and questions.

Fact Sheet // 05.13.14
Providing High School Feedback: Using Data to Improve Students’ College and Career Readiness
Educators, administrators, and policymakers are all working to ensure that students graduate high school ready for success in college and…
Fact Sheet // 04.01.14
Monitoring Chronic Absence Fact Sheet
Regular attendance is essential to succeeding in school, and chronic absence—missing excessive amounts of school for any reason—can cause students…
Fact Sheet // 02.04.14
Supporting Early Warning Systems (Data for Action 2013)
Early warning systems combine multiple data points, translate them into predictive indicators based on research, and proactively communicate them to…
Fact Sheet // 11.15.13
What Every Parent Should Be Asking about Education Data and Privacy
Schools and districts collect a lot of information about students. Parents should demand to get value out of this data.…
Fact Sheet // 05.22.13
Meeting Policymakers’ Education Responsibilities Requires Cross-State Data Collaboration, Sharing, and Comparability
States have responsibilities to ensure that transferring students receive uninterrupted education and services, produce indicators that provide a complete picture,…
Fact Sheet // 05.21.13
Alignment Between the DQC’s 10 Essential Elements and the America COMPETES Act’s 12 Elements
The one-page publication demonstrates the alignment amongst the DQC’s 10 Essential Elements, the 12 COMPETES Elements, and the results from…
Fact Sheet // 01.15.12
Supporting Data Use While Protecting the Privacy, Security and Confidentiality of Student Information
This publication outlines three overarching responsibilities of state policymakers to protect the privacy, security and confidentiality of students’ personally identifiable…
Fact Sheet // 01.15.12
Using Data to Improve Teacher Effectiveness
Policymakers across the nation are leading efforts to ensure that every classroom has an effective teacher. Faced with the need…

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