The So What: What We’re Watching, Week of April 21
The so what on how recent announcements from the Trump administration threaten data privacy.
The So What: What We’re Watching, Week of April 7
The so what on how recent federal actions are impacting the Department of Education and data privacy.
Driver’s License Data Can Help States Better Understand Education and Workforce Pathways
This brief is intended to help state leaders understand the utility and risk of including driver’s license data in their…
The So What: What We’re Watching, Week of March 3
The cancellation of a large number of federal contracts has stirred up a lot of confusion and concern.
Getting the Facts Straight about Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems
Learn about common questions on linking data across sectors and how to navigate them.
Federal Laws Are Not a Barrier to Connecting Data within a Statewide Longitudinal Data System
SLDSs must be built in compliance with federal laws to combine data across agencies.
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.
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.
Student Data Privacy in 2022: Cutting through the Noise
The pandemic is shifting, accelerating, or exacerbating existing concerns on student privacy.
Maintaining Student Data Privacy and Public Transparency During the Pandemic
Collecting and reporting data on school COVID cases and vaccination rates is absolutely allowable under federal law.
Legislative Update: Safeguarding Student Data
DQC Senior Associate Mirel Herrera examines relevant highlights from this year's legislative sessions so far.
Safeguarding Student Data in Higher Education
Safeguarding student data is more than just a box checking exercise—it’s a foundational part of effective data use.
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