Accountability

Updates on California's Cradle-to-Career Data System.

Recommendations for how California's Cradle-to-Career Data System should be structured and managed are being created by a Workgroup and various Advisory Groups and subcommittees through a series of public meetings. If you’re interested in supporting these proposals, read more about how you can share your input through public comment.

As we shared in a previous blog post, California is building a longitudinal education data system with the…

New report examines how states – Texas, Virginia, and Maryland – have utilized financial aid data in their longitudinal and higher education data systems and provides recommendations for how California can follow suit to build a longitudinal data system that will help address equity gaps within the state.

States invest heavily in education, providing funding either directly or in the form of financial aid from preschool through college, with positive outcomes from those impacting nearly every other area of public policy, particularly the workforce. To understand and assess results, states collect and analyze information about these investments at various levels, and most have...

California is building the Cradle-to-Career Data System, a longitudinal education data system designed with the goal of leveraging educational, workforce, and eventually social service information to address disparities in educational opportunities and improve outcomes for all students.