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Teachers Know Best: Making Data Work For Teachers and Students
May 21, 2017Learn MoreAs part of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s broader efforts to improve educational opportunities for all students, the Teachers Know Best research pro…
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A Conceptual Framework for Data-Driven Decision Making
May 21, 2017Brian Gill, Brandon Coffee Borden, Kristin HallgrenLearn MoreThe Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which has funded four initiatives promoting strategicuse of data at the state and district levels (see appendix), requ…
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How leaders can support teachers with data-driven decision making
May 21, 2017Julie A. Marsh, Caitlin C. FarrellLearn MoreAs accountability systems have increased demands for evidence of student learning, the use of data in education has become more prevalent in many countries. Al…
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FERPA and Access to Public Records
May 21, 2017Student Press Law CenterLearn MoreThis white paper outlines myths and facts with respect to the media's access to student data and other public records under FERPA.
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Knowledge, Skills, and Professional Behaviors for Effective Data Use
May 21, 2017Learn MoreThe knowledge, skills, and professional behaviors outlined in this resource help provide educators with the tools they need to make data-informed decisions to …
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Model: Ohio 2014 Data Privacy Report
May 16, 2017Learn MoreOhio law requires the superintendent of public instruction to submit to the governor and Ohio General Assembly, by Dec. 31, 2014, this report recommending how …
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On the Block: Student Data and Privacy in the Digital Age
May 15, 2017Alex Molnar and Faith BoningerLearn MoreAs legislators develop statutory language and district leaders develop their contracting policies, the authors of this report recommend that they review the co…
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Learning to be Watched: Surveillance Culture at School
May 15, 2017Faith Boninger and Alex MolnarLearn MoreDigital technologies used by marketers continue to evolve. Sophisticated and personalized, they help ensure that today’s children and adolescents are constantl…
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The Educational Cost of Schoolhouse Commercialism
May 15, 2017Alex Molnar, Faith Boninger, Joseph FogartyLearn MoreThis report argues that, often, school-business partnerships are little more than marketing arrangements with little if any educational benefit and the potenti…
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Fencing Out Knowledge – Impacts of the Children’s Internet Protection Act 10 Years Later
May 15, 2017Kristen BatchLearn MoreTo assess the impact of CIPA implementation on libraries, schools, and their users, this report investigated:• the effects of internet filtering in public libr…
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Forum Guide to Crime, Violence, and Discipline Incident Data
May 15, 2017Learn MoreOne goal of the Forum is to improve the quality of education data gathered for use by policymakers and program decisionmakers. An approach to furthering this g…
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Crisis Data Management: A Forum Guide to Collecting and Managing Data about Displaced Students
May 15, 2017Learn MoreWhile this guide’s primary audience is Student Information Systems (SIS) data managers, many of the recommendations will also be useful to other staff members …
