10 Things We Would Lose Without Data
This resource shares the implications of lacking good data in education.
Driving Toward Greater Post-Secondary Attainment Using Data
This video explains how community-based organizations can use data effectively to support their students.
Key Findings: Data for Action 2014
The 10 State Actions to Ensure Effective Data Use provide a roadmap for state policymakers to ensure quality data.
Understanding Teacher Effectiveness: Providing Feedback to Teacher Preparation Programs
States are uniquely positioned to provide feedback to teacher preparation programs on the effectiveness of the teachers they train.
Key Elements for Strengthening State Laws and Policies Pertaining to Student Data Use, Privacy, and Security: Guidance for State Policymakers
Education Counsel has put together a document with guidance for state policymakers around safeguarding student data.
From Data to Dialogue: Supporting Student Success in Nashville
From building and maintaining a world-class data warehouse to placing data coaches in schools across the district to offering job-embedded…
Providing Feedback to Teacher Preparation Programs (Data for Action 2014)
State leaders are increasingly focused on improving college and university programs that prepare teachers as a route to a high-quality…
DC School Uses Data to Boost ELL Achievement
Through the use of data, teachers and other education leaders in the Petworth neighborhood campus of Center City Public Charter…
Who Uses Student Data?
See how student data—from schools to the US Department of Education—is and is not accessed and used.
Data for Action 2014: Paving the Path to Success
Data are more than just test scores, and by effectively accessing and using different types of data, teachers, parents, and…
Student Data Collection, Access, and Storage: Separating Fact from Fiction
District and state data systems are constructed to ensure that individuals can access only the data that are appropriate for…
State Student Data Privacy Legislation: What Happened in 2014, and What Is Next?
To address emerging concerns, new demands for student data, and increasing use of technology in classrooms, states introduced and passed…
Communications, State Advocacy, Transparency, Trust