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Why Data Practitioners Are Central to Improving College Completion: Early Insights from the Postsecondary Data for Action Network
Postsecondary institutions have long relied on data to understand student outcomes and institutional performance. Today, data play an even more…
Education Department’s Proposed Higher Ed Rule Includes Key Transparency Provisions for Students
Program-level information is essential for students navigating their postsecondary education options, where costs and outcomes can vary substantially across programs…
Lawmakers maintain support for Institute of Education Sciences in latest federal funding package
The latest federal funding package bodes well for our nation’s federal education data and research infrastructure. The Institute of Education Sciences (IES), the…
September 14, 2015
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“Weighing the Options” Report Reviews Options to Improve the Postsecondary Data Infrastructure
August 13, 2015
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Federal Student Aid Launches Guaranty Agency Privacy and Security Self-Assessments
July 23, 2015
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Employer Collaboration on Data is Key to Job Growth
June 25, 2015
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Student-Level Data Collection Gains Traction: A Brief Review of Federal Legislation
June 1, 2015
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Consensus Builds on Need for High-Quality Postsecondary Data: A Review of Comments on Senate HELP Committee White Paper on Consumer Information
May 8, 2015
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Senate HELP Committee Hearing on Consumer Information: May 6, 2015
April 24, 2015
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PostsecData Collaborative Responds to HELP Request on Consumer Information
March 26, 2015
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PostsecData Working Group Releases Principles to Inform Postsecondary Data Policies
March 1, 2015
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Mapping Revisited: Next Steps for Mapping the Postsecondary Data Domain
February 18, 2015
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