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Download full textData Quality Campaign, 2025
Statewide longitudinal data systems (SLDSs) often rely on personal identifiers to securely link individual-level data across early childhood, K-12, higher education, and the workforce. However, different sectors use different types of personal identifiers which can make accurately connecting records difficult. Driver's license data offers a single…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Motor Vehicles, Certification, Education Work Relationship
Data Quality Campaign, 2025
Policymakers across the country are seeking to better understand credentials of value--the education and training programs that help workers fill in-demand and growing jobs in their states. But right now, leaders are lacking the complete set of information they need to understand P-20W (early childhood, K-12, postsecondary, and workforce) pathways…
Descriptors: Unemployment, Insurance, Labor Force, Education Work Relationship
Data Quality Campaign, 2024
A national poll from the Data Quality Campaign (DQC), conducted by The Harris Poll, surveyed early childhood administrators--educational or child care professionals in program director or general manager roles serving children from birth through age four--to find out how they are collecting, using, and reporting data. Early childhood…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Administrator Attitudes, Data Use, Decision Making
Data Quality Campaign, 2025
Expanding access to high-quality, affordable early childhood services is key to state efforts to support families' well-being, ensure that children are ready to succeed in school, and sustain a strong economy. Right now, early childhood data is typically housed in different, disconnected state and local systems. State leaders seeking to provide…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Data Collection, Data Use, Child Care
Data Quality Campaign, 2025
For states to build statewide longitudinal data systems that empower people with access to information about education and workforce pathways, state leaders must consider the human capacity they already have, and must develop, to support this work. Building the human capacity required to manage, analyze, and protect data means investing in and…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Data Collection, Access to Information, Capacity Building
Data Quality Campaign, 2024
In 2024, state legislators introduced hundreds of bills that would affect data collection, access, and use across early education, K-12, postsecondary, and the workforce. As in 2023, legislators continued to introduce and enact legislation governing cross-agency data systems. These policies are the most important step toward making statewide…
Descriptors: State Legislation, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Labor Force
