The profiles in this document are summaries of 12 agencies' experiences with using data and working with Strategic Data Project (SDP) and Education Pioneers (EP) fellows.

The development of large and interconnected data sets has awakened educators to the value of strategically using data to inform education policy and improve instruction. Even with essential data systems and supports in place, districts face challenges related to the strategic use of data. This...

Mathematica Policy Research conducted a descriptive implementation study of the Strategic Data Project (SDP) and Education Pioneers (EP) through longitudinal, in-depth case studies of the agencies employing SDP and EP fellows. The study was designed to describe agencies' capacity for and use of...

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation contracted with Mathematica to conduct an implementation study of the Strategic Data Project (SDP) and Education Pioneers (EP) programs, which aim to enhance the capacity of school districts and other education agencies to collect, manage, analyze, and use...

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation contracted with Mathematica to conduct an implementation study of the Strategic Data Project (SDP) and Education Pioneers (EP) programs, which aim to enhance the capacity of school districts and other education agencies to collect, manage, analyze, and use...