This 2011 article features the Director of Community Education at Creighton School District in Arizona, who describes how Creighton prepares teachers and parent liaisons to share student data with families […]
Tag Archives: Data Sharing
Holding Schools Accountable: Using Data to Engage Parents in School Improvement Efforts
This 2011 article shares the author’s experience using data to engage families around school improvement efforts. Published by Harvard Family Research Project Holding Schools Accountable: Using Data to Engage Parents […]
Tips for Administrators, Teachers, and Families: How to Share Data Effectively
This 2013 guide provides tips for administrators, teachers, and families for best ways to informally share student data to strengthen family–school partnerships and promote student learning. Published by Harvard Family […]
Data Sharing Through Parent Portals: An Exploration of Parental Motivation, Data Use, and the Promise of Prolonged Parent Involvement.
This 2013 article discusses a study on how and why parents used an SIS portal. It provides a brief overview of what a Student Information System (SIS) is and recommendations […]
Making Data Meaningful
This 2013 article provides commentary on how the conversations people are having about education data have changed. It provides key components of effective data-sharing practices. Published by Harvard Family Research […]
ARIS Parent Link: Five Lessons in Linking Families to Student Data Systems
This 2010 article discusses lessons learned from NYC’s Achievement Reporting and Innovation System (ARIS) Parent Link data system. ARIS is an online platform that provides teachers and parents access to […]
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 […]
Cheaper, Faster, Better: Are State Administrative Data the Answer?
This 2015 report details MIHOPE-Strong Start’s process of acquiring administrative vital records and Medicaid data from 20 states and more than 40 state agencies and sheds light on the challenges […]
Data Management: Developing Data Governance Structures
This 2013 webinar offers a review of essential data governance structures that can be put in place to support the development of data sharing and linking. Published by: INQUIRE Webinar Recording
What do IDEA and FERPA tell us about Data Sharing?
This 2014 webinar is a reprisal of a popular session from our 2014 Improving Data, Improving Outcomes conference. Presenters from the U.S. Department of Education share information on current issues […]