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Why Is Student-Level P-20 Data Sharing Important?: What New England Can Learn from the Data Quality Campaign
As of the 2007 Data Quality Campaign annual survey, 22 states reported having the ability to share P-12 student-level data with higher education systems. With the ability to match student-level records between P-12 and postsecondary systems, policymakers and educators will be able to obtain data for...
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Published in: | The New England journal of higher education 2008, Vol.22 (5), p.30 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | As of the 2007 Data Quality Campaign annual survey, 22 states reported having the ability to share P-12 student-level data with higher education systems. With the ability to match student-level records between P-12 and postsecondary systems, policymakers and educators will be able to obtain data for strategic planning, cost-benefit analysis of district and school-level programs and evaluation of course and program effectiveness, and evaluate the effectiveness of its teacher preparation programs. This article presents the observed challenges of forming a P-20 data system and the actions required to ensure sustained P-20 student-level data sharing. |
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ISSN: | 1938-5978 |