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Information link elusive between high schools and colleges - April 27, 2008

Umm, data. Good - January 18, 2008

Education Director Earns National Award - January 17, 2008

Schwarzenegger should take real steps toward real education reform in '08 - January 14, 2008

Student Data System Idea Gains Traction - January 11, 2008

Data Yield Clues to Effectiveness - January 10, 2008

Data Quality Campaign Wages War on Information Poverty - January 1, 2008

ECS Urges Presidential Candidates to Learn from States about Top Education Priorities - December 4, 2007

Data-Driven Decisionmaking - November 28, 2007

State's student data-gathering system receives praise from national group - November 18, 2007

Arkansas’ Education System Receives Top Ranking for Data Quality - November 13, 2007

Data Quality Campaign Praises Delaware - November 12, 2007

Data Quality Campaign Marks Two Years of Championing Longitudinal Data - November 10, 2007

Experts Rethink Voluntary Nature of FERPA - September 5, 2007 Reprinted with permission from Education Daily®. Copyright 2007 by LRP Publications, P.O. Box 24668, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4668. All rights reserved. For more information Education Daily® please visit www.educationdaily.com or call 1-800-341-7874

Congress Presses for Better State Data Systems - August 6, 2007 Reprinted with permission from Education Daily®. Copyright 2007 by LRP Publications, P.O. Box 24668, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4668. All rights reserved. For more information Education Daily® please visit www.educationdaily.com or call 1-800-341-7874

IES Awards $62 Million to 13 States for Longitudinal Data Systems- Press Release - July 2, 2007 Insitute of Education Sciences

Massachusetts- Preliminary Findings from the School-to-College Database - June 14, 2007 Massachusetts Department of Education

Officials Struggle to Build Statewide Data Systems - June 13, 2007 Reprinted with permission from Education Daily®. Copyright 2007 by LRP Publications, P.O. Box 24668, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4668. All rights reserved. For more information Education Daily® please visit www.educationdaily.com or call 1-800-341-7874

Data Quality Campaign Wins Top Award in PESC’s 8th Annual Best Practices Competition - April 3, 2007 Postsecondary Electronic Standards Council

States Wrestle with Purpose of Teacher Data Systems - March 15, 2007 Education Daily Reprinted with permission from Education Daily™. Copyright 2006 by LRP Publications, PO Box 24668, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4668. All rights reserved. For more information Education Daily™ please visit www.educationdaily.com or call 1-800-341-7874.

NCLB 5 Years and Counting: Research moves toward practice and pracitcality - March 8, 2007 Education Daily Reprinted with permission from Education Daily™. Copyright 2006 by LRP Publications, PO Box 24668, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4668. All rights reserved. For more information Education Daily™ please visit www.educationdaily.com or call 1-800-341-7874.

Florida’s Education Pipeline: An Overview - March 1, 2007 Flordia Department of Education

Data Quality and the No Child Left Behind Act - February 23, 2007 Educational Policy Institute

SIFA and PESC Develop Systemic Data Partnership for Education - February 14, 2007

Florida First in Nation on Student Data - January 22, 2007 Emerald Coast News

NCLB 5 Years and Counting: Despite annual tests, states still need better data - January 10, 2007 Education Daily Reprinted with permission from Education Daily™. Copyright 2006 by LRP Publications, PO Box 24668, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4668. All rights reserved. For more information Education Daily™ please visit www.educationdaily.com or call 1-800-341-7874.

NCLB 5 Years and Counting: A patchwork quilt of great expectations - January 3, 2007 Education Daily Reprinted with permission from Education Daily™. Copyright 2006 by LRP Publications, PO Box 24668, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4668. All rights reserved. For more information Education Daily™ please visit www.educationdaily.com or call 1-800-341-7874.

Longitudinal Data Grantees Focus on Data, Sustainability - December 7, 2006 Education Daily Reprinted with permission from Education Daily™. Copyright 2006 by LRP Publications, PO Box 24668, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4668. All rights reserved. For more information Education Daily™ please visit www.educationdaily.com or call 1-800-341-7874.

Principals and Data - December 5, 2006 Principal's Policy Blog

Push for Better Data Quality Paying Off - November 27, 2006 eSchool News

Districts Challenged to Create Culture of Data Usage - September 27, 2006 Education Daily Reprinted with permission from Education Daily™. Copyright 2006 by LRP Publications, PO Box 24668, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4668. All rights reserved. For more information Education Daily™ please visit www.educationdaily.com or call 1-800-341-7874.

State Stats: The More You Know - September 1, 2006 State Legislatures

Linked Databases Promise PreK-to-College Answers - June 15, 2006 Education Daily Reprinted with permission from Education Daily™. Copyright 2006 by LRP Publications, PO Box 24668, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4668. All rights reserved. For more information please visit www.educationdaily.com or call 1-800-341-7874.

States Urged To Streamline Data On Education - February 2, 2006

Florida’s K-20 Data Resources and the Education Pipeline - February 1, 2006 Flordia Department of Education

Florida’s Education Pipeline: Demand for Postsecondary Education Flordia Department of Education

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Presentations

Why are Longitudinal Data Systems Necessary? LESN Webinar June 11, 2008 Nancy Smith, NCEA & DQC
Corey Chatis, Tennessee Department of Education
Donald Houde, Arizona Department of Education

State Data Systems and FERPA Data Quality Campaign and Midwestern Higher Education Compact Workshop May 1, 2008 Steven Y. Winnick, EducationCounsel LLC

Longitudinal Data Systems: What Can They Do for Me? New England Board of Higher Education November 30, 2007 Nancy J. Smith, Ph.D.

The Power of Longitudinal Data Systems to State Policymakers LESN Webinar October 24, 2007 Aimee R. Guidera, Nancy J. Smith, NCEA & DQC
Doug Kosty, Oregon Department of Education
Robert Piro, New Mexico Department of Education

The Power of Data to Improve Student Achievement: An Overview of the Data Quality Campaign ACT Advisory Board Meeting October 16, 2007 Aimee R. Guidera, NCEA & DQC

Education Leaders Follow the Student: Longitudinal Data Essential to Informed Management Decisions ASBO International’s 93rd Annual Meeting & Exhibits - Toronto, ON, Canada October 13, 2007 Elizabeth Laird, NCEA & DQC

Tapping into the Power of Longitudinal Data to Ensure EACH Student is College Ready Double the Numbers Conference, Jobs for the Future October 4, 2007 Aimee R. Guidera, NCEA & DQC

Council of Chief State School Officers- State of the Nation: How Schools, Districts, and States Are Using Longitudinal Data Using Data to Improve Instruction: Building on Models that Work September 14, 2007 Elizabeth Laird, NCEA & DQC

The Power of Data in Improving Student Achievement Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education September 6, 2007 Aimee R. Guidera, NCEA & DQC

The 10 Essential Elements: What are they? Why are they important? California Data Day August 16, 2007 Nancy J. Smith, Ph.D.

The Power of Aligning P-12 and Postsecondary Data Systems State Higher Education Executive Officers IPEDS Meeting May 9, 2007 Aimee Guidera, NCEA & DQC

Using Data to Improve Student Learning and Strengthen School/Community Partnerships Learning First Alliance- National Summit March 10, 2007 Aimee Guidera, NCEA & DQC

Data Quality and the No Child Left Behind Act EPILive, Education Policy Institute February 23, 2007 Bethann Canada, Virginia Department of Education
Aimee Guidera, NCEA & DQC
Nancy Smith, NCEA & DQC

A Culture of Data Quality: How Accurate Data Result in Analysis with Accurate Implications eScholar User's Group - Tarrytown, NY November 14, 2006 Nancy Smith, NCEA & DQC

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and State Longitudinal Data Systems EIMAC Meeting - Washington, DC October 17, 2006 Steven Y. Winnick

Data Quality Campaign: Partnerships, Products, and Progress 2006 NCES Summer Data Conference - Washington, DC July 26, 2006 Nancy Smith, NCEA & DQC
Aimee R. Guidera, NCEA & DQC

The Coordinated Data Ask Conversation with The NCES Forum - Washington, DC July 25, 2006 Aimee R. Guidera, NCEA & DQC
Deborah Newby

Data Quality Campaign: Improving the Quality, Accessibility and Use of Data in Education Alliance for Excellent Education Symposium March 9, 2006 Jackie Lain, Standard & Poor's
Aimee R. Guidera, NCEA & DQC

Data Quality Campaign: Improving the Quality, Accessibility and Use of Data in Education 19^th Annual MIS Data Conference - Orlando, Florida February 22, 2006

Data Quality Campaign: Improving the Quality, Accessibility and Use of Data in Education National Forum on Education Statistics - Orlando, Florida February 20, 2006

Data Quality Campaign: Improving the Quality, Accessibility The National Education Data Summitt - Lake Buena Vista, Florida February 2, 2006

Schools Interoperability Framework Association

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