The Forum Guide to Data Ethics (Feb 26) While laws set the legal parameters that govern data use, ethics establish fundamental principles of "right and wrong" that are critical to the appropriate management and use of education data in the technology age. » more info
Crisis Data Management: A Forum Guide to Collecting and Managing Data About Displaced Students (Feb 26) Provides guidelines that can be used by elementary and secondary education agencies to establish policies and procedures for collecting and managing education data before, during, and after a crisis. » more info
Educational Technology in Public School Districts: Fall 2008 (Dec 16) This First Look report presents data from a fall 2008 district Fast Response Survey System (FRSS) survey on the availability and use of educational technology. » more info
Indicators of School Crime and Safety, 2009 (Dec 10) A joint effort by the Bureau of Justice Statistics and National Center for Education Statistics, this annual report examines crime occurring in school as well as on the way to and from school. » more info
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