Tennessee Teachers Value, Use, and Need Data
DQC asks Tennessee teachers from across the state their opinions about data.
Roadmap for Cross-Agency Data Governance
To make informed policy decisions across agencies, cross-agency data governance is needed.
Education Data 101: A Briefing Book for Policymakers (2017)
This resource brings policymakers up to speed on the major topics they need to know about.
Show Me the Data: State Report Cards Must Answer Questions and Inform Action
Everyone deserves to know how their public schools are doing, and states are responsible for creating that clear picture.
Roadmap for Effective Data Use and Research Partnerships between State Education Agencies and Education Researchers
This is a guide for leaders on how to partner with researchers to address education questions through research.
2017 State Legislation Highlights New Education Data Trends and Opportunities
DQC’s Rachel Anderson takes a look back at the education issues that were on legislators’ minds this year—including some of…
Education Data Legislation Review: 2017 State Activity
2017 saw states increasingly using legislation to address how they collect, use, and publicly report education data.
Using Data to Ensure That Teachers Are Learner Ready on Day One
This report highlights how states can lead the way in enduring that that all teachers are learner ready on day…
Time to Act 2017: Put Data in the Hands of People
The 2017 summary of efforts to act on our Four Policy Priorities and next steps to fully realize the power…
A Reason to Celebrate the ESSA State Plans
DQC's Paige Kowalski reflects on ESSA and the opportunities it provides for states to demonstrate how they are using their…
From Hammer to Flashlight: A Decade of Data in Education
Successes and challenges that affect building culture, capacity, and conditions to use data to improve education.
Maryland Makes Data Work in Early Childhood
DQC’s Elizabeth Dabney explores how the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) looked to data to answer critical questions about…
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