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National Forum on Education Statistics, 2020
The "Forum Guide to Data Governance" highlights how data governance programs benefit education agencies and provide timely and useful best practices, examples, and resources for agencies implementing or updating their data governance programs. This resource is intended to address the needs of federal, state, and local agencies related…
Descriptors: Data, Governance, Information Security, Privacy
Rorison, Jamey; Voight, Mamie – Institute for Higher Education Policy, 2015
Students, policymakers and institutions all need to have high quality data about how today's students access and pay for higher education--and what contributes to their success. But the data that are available now are woefully inadequate. We need to improve the national postsecondary data infrastructure The report thoroughly explores seven options…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Data, Database Management Systems, Information Management
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Nunn, Jacqueline A.; Mainzer, K. Lynne; Bautz, Annette M. – ERS Spectrum, 2009
Legislation, enacted by an increasing number of states in response to No Child Left Behind (NCLB), ushers in new accountability standards with significant implications for administrators and teachers. Educators are facing greater pressures to employ effective strategies for helping students meet curriculum standards and to prove that these…
Descriptors: Needs Assessment, Accountability, Information Systems, Stakeholders
Donaldson, Theodore – 1971
The determination of what data are available for evaluation and accountability, and what further data are needed are the aims of the educational research survey reported. The results are presented in four chapters dealing respectively with Measures of Educational Outcome, Teacher Effects, Instructional Effects, and Student Characteristics.…
Descriptors: Accountability, Data, Decision Making, Education
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Astin, Alexander W.; Christian, C. E. – Journal of Higher Education, 1977
As part of a larger five-year analysis of the behavioral impact of modern management procedures on private liberal arts colleges, data were collected from administrators at 22 institutions of various enrollment size, admissions selectivity, and religious affiliation. With the exception of student dropout rates, most administrators are reasonably…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrators, Competence, Data
Kenepp, Paul L. – 1976
With increasingly large quantities of management-oriented information being produced for decision-making, administrators are finding that they have insufficient time to adequately review and digest its meaning. This paper discusses the development of a computerized graphics system that will permit nearly all types of management information to be…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Graphics, Data, Decision Making
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). Div. of Statistics on Education. – 1976
An international numerical coding structure is presented for classification of data on education according to level category, educational field, and program type. Explanation of the overall system and a guide for its use is followed by a listing of levels, fields, and programs of education in coded order. The various educational program…
Descriptors: Classification, Codification, Comparative Analysis, Data