Data Governance 101: Best Practices for Legislation to Ensure Sustained Education and Workforce Data Capacity
Use this guide to understand the components of best practice cross-agency governance legislation.
Data Governance 101
This brief gives state leaders the information they need to understand the value of cross-agency data governance.
California’s Opportunity to Lead on Early Childhood Data Integration
People need better, more useful early childhood information to make informed decisions when seeking, delivering, and supporting early care and…
What States Can Do Now to Get Ready for Workforce Pell
The success of Workforce Pell grant program will rely on data to ensure that it can deliver on its promise…
Purpose Drives Design: Functions of a Statewide Longitudinal Data System
When policymakers design their state’s SLDS to fulfill clear functions, they can build data systems that align with state education…
Three Data Policy Priorities States Should Champion in 2026
As the federal data landscape continues to shift, state leaders must now, more than ever, ensure that data works for…
Codifying an Early Childhood Integrated Data System: Lessons From Texas Advocates
Long recognizing the need for better early childhood data in Texas, the Texas Early Learning Council and other Texas early…
Streamlined and Simplified: Using Data to Redesign Postsecondary Admissions
High-quality data is essential to streamlining postsecondary admissions processes for students.
Washington State Is Using Data to Better Inform Families of Financial Aid Eligibility
Washington state is using data to improve outreach to income eligible students about financial aid options.
Using Data to Streamline College Admissions and Access
Many states and institutions are using data to simplify admissions processes.
Enhancing Unemployment Insurance Wage Data to Better Understand Education and Employment Outcomes
State leaders have questions about their workforce that they need robust workforce data to answer.
Making Data Work: How Better State Data Can Support Successful Education Transitions
Too often, the data that states provide through their state report cards falls short of providing a full picture that…
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