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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…
November 15, 2017
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IHEP Letter to Secretary DeVos Urges Education Department to Make Diversity and Equity, Data and Evidence, Postsecondary Access and Success Official Priorities for Grant Programs
November 7, 2017
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WDQC: House Committee Passes First Bill to Implement Recommendations from Evidence-Based Policymaking Commission
October 18, 2017
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Yes, A Federal Postsecondary Student-Level Data Network is Possible. Here’s How.
October 12, 2017
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Newly Released Federal Student Outcomes Data Show More Detail, Provide Better Information, and Increase Transparency in Higher Education
October 6, 2017
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Letter to Secretary DeVos Urges Education Department to Protect Federal Regulations Related to Privacy, Equity, and Transparency
September 29, 2017
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U.S. Department of Education Releases New College Scorecard Data
September 22, 2017
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PostsecData Letter to Education Department Applauds More Timely, Relevant Postsecondary Data
June 29, 2017
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Better Data on the Horizon: An Analysis of Evolving Student-Level Data Legislation
April 28, 2017
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Does Income Driven Repayment Help Low-Income, Underserved Borrowers?
April 25, 2017
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