Grantee State - Rhode Island
2012 Grant Application
The Next Frontier: Expanding Rhode Island's Statewide Longitudinal DataSystem to Better Support the Needs of the Postsecondary and Workforce Community
Start Date: 7/1/2012
End Date: 6/30/2015
Project Director: Peg Votta
Amount Awarded: $4,000,000
Project Application 
11.5 MB
Project Abstract 116 KB
Major Outcomes: TBA
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2009 Grant Application
Mapping Educational Access and Opportunity: PK-20 and Beyond
Start Date: 7/1/2009
End Date: 6/30/2012
Project Director: Margaret Votta
Amount Awarded: $4,667,933
Project Application 4.8 MB
Project Abstract 141 KB
Major Outcomes:
- Implementation of an electronic interoperability framework that will enable OHE and Department of Labor and Training to exchange information with RIDE's CEIS, and enable increased interoperability between schools and districts, resulting in effective longitudinal tracking of citizens from Pre-K through 20+ and into the workplace.
- Adaptation and initiation of a statewide Data Quality marketing and communications campaign, including multi-level curriculum modeled after the Data Quality Curriculum, and a Data Quality Website.
- Creation and adoption of an electronic transcript exchange system K-16, including a common course classification system.
- Development and implementation of an automated system to electronically link and merge data from existing education agency and work force data systems.
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WDQI Grant Application
Project Application 472 KB
