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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…
March 15, 2019
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New Legislation Would Provide Students Key Information About College Outcomes
December 19, 2018
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Announcement: Application Open for IHEP – AIR Interactive Policy Summit
June 15, 2018
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NPSAS:16 Data Suggests How Today’s Students are Affording College
May 14, 2018
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May 2018 NACIQI Meeting Will Highlight the Role of Postsecondary Data to Support Student Success through Accreditation
February 20, 2018
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Federal Policy Proposal Leaves Community College Students with Incomplete Earnings Data
February 16, 2018
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ED Debit Cards Rack Up Privacy Concerns
January 29, 2018
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PostsecData to NACIQI: Students, Institutions, Policymakers, and Accreditors Need Better Data to Make Informed Decisions About Higher Education
December 20, 2017
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New PostsecData Explainer on Student Outcome Metrics in IPEDS
December 1, 2017
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Why Incomplete Data Leaves Us With Incomplete Student Outcomes
November 30, 2017
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