Data Collection: Past, Present and Future Reporting Section 2008 Accountability Conference
Past Approximately 2300 schools Approximately 2300 schools 117 LEAs 117 LEAs Approximately 220 files processed Approximately 220 files processed
Past Approximately 2400 schools Approximately 2400 schools 115 LEAs 115 LEAs Approximately 100,000 files processed Approximately 100,000 files processed
Present Review Data Collection Schedule Review Data Collection Schedule Purposes for each data collection Purposes for each data collection Discussion & Input Discussion & Input Keeping in mind … Keeping in mind …
Blue Ribbon Commission Recommendation # 27 A group of school accountability experts be convened to review the data collection procedures used for the school year and make any needed changes to those procedures prior to any further data collection.
G.S. 115C-12(19) The spirit of the law is to not require … information that is already available the same … information more than once … information that is not necessary to ensure compliance
Future Streamline and reduce number of data collectionsG.S. 115C-12(19) Streamline and reduce number of data collectionsG.S. 115C-12(19) June 30 deadline for final annual data submissions June 30 deadline for final annual data submissions Pre-specified time period for corrections to the Accountability results (see sample memo) Pre-specified time period for corrections to the Accountability results (see sample memo)
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