More Than a Number: Tools for Talking about Education Data

More Than a Number: Tools for Talking about Education Data

This resource is designed for state and local leaders and advocates to help them plan and act on communications about the value of data and its collection, use, and protection in their state. Also, it can teach them about why data is valuable to student learning.

The toolkit emphasizes three core components of any strategy for talking about education data. Within each component, there are tools that can be used to develop a comprehensive communications strategy that meets your audience’s needs.

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