Summary: Prioritizing Data to Support Students through Education and into Jobs
The Trump administration and 119th Congress face the challenge of addressing the lingering education and economic effects of multiyear disruptions…
The President’s First Budget Request for Workforce and Education Data
Ongoing federal investments into grants and other sources of funding are necessary for the development of state data systems.
Prioritizing Data to Support Students through Education and into Jobs
The Trump administration and 119th Congress face the challenge of addressing the lingering education and economic effects of multiyear disruptions…
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Education and Workforce Data Legislation Review: What Happened in 2024?
Learn what progress was made in education and workforce data legislation this year.
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On-Track Indicators: A Powerful Data-Based Tool for Action
Robust, timely state data is critical to ensuring that every student graduates on time.
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Education and Workforce Data Legislation Review: What Happened in 2023?
See what states did in 2023 to codify cross-agency data governance and more.
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Centering Privacy: Data Access and Data Protection Go Hand in Hand
Any vision for data access and use is incomplete without a plan to protect individuals’ privacy.
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Data Quality Campaign Letter for Equitable Data Engagement and Accountability
State longitudinal data systems serve as a critical foundation to ensuring access, usage, and collaboration across levels of government
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Investing in California's Data Future: How California's P–20W Cradle-to-Career Data System Could Take the State from Last to First
California's new data system takes the state from data laggard to data leader.
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Baltimore Needs Linked Data to Effectively Support All Youth
The Baltimore Youth Data Hub enables agencies and organizations to securely share and access critical information.
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Toward a Better Measure: Recommendations for State Policy and Education Leaders on Measuring Student Need
Accurate student disadvantage data requires the use of better measures.
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State and Local Governments Can Use Federal Funding for Education Data
State leaders should take advantage of federal funds to make improvements.
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We envision a world where data is used to drive systemic change, economic mobility, and student success.
About Us
We advocate to change the role of data to ensure that data works for everyone navigating their education and workforce journeys.