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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 // 10.07.21
The Guide to Assessments (for Non-Assessment Experts)
The Guide to Assessments breaks down each type of assessment and how it can support student learning.
Toolkit // 06.24.21
The Consumer's Guide to Data
Stakeholders at all levels can use this resource to do their part to build public trust in data.
Report // 05.25.21
Show Me the Data 2021
DQC’s annual review of state report cards explores how states use their most public-facing resource.
Topic Guide // 02.23.21
Growth Data is Critical for Supporting Student Success
Growth measures provide a more complete picture of school quality.
Fact Sheet // 01.26.21
Accurate Student Poverty Data Is Crucial to Supporting All Students
What are student poverty measures, what can leaders do with this data, and why should leaders explore new measures?
Fact Sheet // 12.03.20
Data Interoperability in Education: Empowering Those Closest to Students
Why interoperability matters and examples of how it’s making a difference.
Infographic // 12.02.20
Clear Career Pathways Require Connected Data
When it comes to decisionmaking, people deserve transparent and easy-to-understand information.
Report // 10.21.20
Show Me the Data 2020
State report cards should provide parents and the public with meaningful information about students and schools.
Topic Guide // 08.11.20
Education Data and COVID-19 Recovery: Resources for Leaders
These resources identify the short- and long-term steps that leaders should take to promote COVID-19 recovery.
Fact Sheet // 08.11.20
Supporting Students While Learning at Home: Individual Student Data and the COVID-19 Crisis
Educators and families must be able to use data to meet students where they are during COVID-19.
Fact Sheet // 08.11.20
Maintaining Trust as Data Use Changes: Student Data Privacy and the COVID-19 Crisis
State leaders can empower educators to safeguard data responsibly as they navigate online learning during COVID-19.
Fact Sheet // 07.28.20
Education Leaders Must Not Be Data Gatekeepers
COVID-19 recovery depends on parent access to information to help their children succeed.

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