This checklist is designed to assist stakeholder organizations with establishing and maintaining a successful data governance program by summarizing the key data privacy and security components of such a program and listing specific best practice action items.
Category Archives: 2011
Social impact bonds: A promising new financing model to accelerate social innovation and improve government performance.
This 2011 resource provides an introduction to social impact bonds (SIBs), a type of PFS funding model. It provides a general introduction to the model, and discusses the advantages, challenges, and criteria for implementing successful projects. Liebman, J. B. (2011). Social impact bonds: A promising new financing model to accelerate social innovation and improve government […]
Breaking New Ground: Data Systems Transform Family Engagement in Education
This 2011 issue brief discusses how the family-school-community relationship can be strengthened through effective data sharing and how policy can support the creation of a data pathway for families. Published by Harvard Family Research Project. Breaking New Ground: Data Systems Transform Family Engagement in Education (PDF)
Using Child Health Data for Title V Needs Assessment
This 2011 brief describes how the Data Resource Center (DRC) can help states in preparing their statewide needs assessment under Title V Maternal and Child Health legislation. Published by Data Resource Center for Child & Adolescent Health Using Child Health Data for Title V Needs Assessment (PDF)
Local Uses of State Data and How to Construct a Synthetic Estimate
This 2011 resource is an overview of ways state-level data can be applied at the local level and a step-by-step guide on how to estimate county-level prevalence using state-level data and county-level demographical information. Published by Data Resource Center for Child & Adolescent Health (DRC) Local Uses of State Data and How to Construct a […]
Workforce Information: A Critical Component of Coordinated State Early Care and Education Data Systems
This 2011 policy brief examines the early care and education workforce data landscape across the states, focusing on the three main workforce data systems operating across the states and also examines the challenges and efforts to align these systems. Published by: Center for the Study of Child Care Employment (CSCCE) Workforce Information: A Critical Component of […]
Early Childhood Data Systems: Linking School Readiness, Early Childhood Systems Building and Third Grade Reading
This 2011 webinar focuses on early childhood data systems and the relationship between birth to five policy agendas and early elementary reform efforts. Presented by: BUILD Initiative Early Childhood Data Systems: Linking School Readiness, Early Childhood Systems Building and Third Grade Reading
Data Security and Management Training: Best Practice Considerations
This 2011 brief (updated in 2015) provides best practices for data security and data management trainings for educational leaders. The brief discusses key training concepts to follow, content, delivery methods, and possible audiences for these trainings. Published by Privacy Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) Data Security and Management Training: Best Practice Considerations
FERPA 101
This 2011 webinar provides a basic overview of the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). The webinar is intended to inform education officials, teachers and staff at state and local agencies and institutions about the requirements of FERPA. Presented by Privacy Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) FERPA 101 Recording and Transcript
Managing and Sharing Data
This 2011 resource is a guide to data management and data sharing. Sections include sharing data, data management planning, documenting data, formatting data, storing data, ethics and consent, and copyright. Published by: University of Essex Managing and Sharing Data

