Forum Guide to Data Governance

Title:	Forum Guide to Data Governance
Description:	The Forum Guide to Data Governance highlights the multiple ways that data governance programs can benefit education agencies. It addresses the management, collection, use, and communication of education data; the development of effective and clearly defined data systems and policies to handle the complexity and necessary protection of data; and the continuous monitoring and decisionmaking needed in a regularly shifting data landscape. The Guide also features 12 case studies from state and local education agencies that have implemented effective data governance programs.
Online Availability:	Download, view and print the report as a pdf file. (3MB)
Cover Date:	July 2020
Web Release:	July 7, 2020
Publication #:	NFES 2020083
Center/Program:	NFES
Associated Centers:	NCES
Authors:	National Forum on Education Statistics
Type of Product:	Guide
Keywords:	Data Use Department of Education • data Elementary Education High School Middle School Privacy States • state education agency
Questions:	For questions about the content of this Guide, please contact: Ghedam Bairu.