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Here you will find resources for anyone interested in data science education, such as best practices tip sheets, case studies on school or district roll-outs, policy research, white papers and more.

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A New Calculus for College Admissions: How Policy, Practice, and Perceptions of High School Math Education Limit Equitable Access to College

In the report, coalition members Veronica Anderson and Pamela Burdman, in partnership with National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC), explore the evolving views of the role that math plays in college admissions.

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Bring Data Skills to Your Workforce

This guide provides an easy
to use curriculum for those tasked with deploying fundamental data literacy
training in their organization. This guide
includes a foundational data literacy learning path, recommendations for
solutions to common challenges, and tips on how to establish an education
program at an organization.

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Catalyzing Data Science Education in K-12: Recommendations from a Panel of Experts

To develop a better understanding of the state of data science education research, the NCER convened a Technical Working Group to provide recommendations to NCER on: 1) the goals for K-12 data science education research, 2) how to improve K-12 data science education practice, 3) how to ensure access to and equity in data science education, and 4) what is needed to build an evidence base and research capacity for the new field.

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Charting a New Course:
Investigating Barriers on the Calculus Pathway to STEM

The California Education Learning Lab partnered with Just Equations to synthesize existing research and knowledge from California and beyond in an effort to explore the reasons students leave Calculus sequences and STEM majors, and shed light on strategies for addressing those barriers.

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Data Science Advocacy Deck

Data is everywhere. Understand how data plays a role in our daily lives, and why it is important for it to be added to K-12 curriculum during this presentation offered by the Center for RISC.

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Data Science Is Vital to Student Success. So Why Are Outcomes Going Down?

The 2022 NAEP results indicate that student achievement in data skills have declined significantly compared to other content areas. DS4E Director, Zarek Drozda, has examined the results and proposed solutions to the data skills gap in a new report. Drozda highlights how data skills are a must to prepare students for personal and professional success in the data age.

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American Statistical Association's Guidelines for Assessment and Instruction in Statistics Education K-12

This document provides guidelines for pre-K through 12 statistics and data science education, including the necessity of data science education, frameworks, and example activities.

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Building and Using Evidence in Data Science Education

Intended for PK–12 leaders and educators, this guide provides a checklist for designing, implementing, and gathering evidence for new data science education programs.

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Catalyzing a New Field: Data Science Education in K–12

The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) convened a technical working group (TWG) panel of experts representing practitioners in data science education and related fields, educators from K–12 and higher education, state and local education agencies, industry, and education research to provide recommendations on the steps IES can take to improve the state of data science education research.

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Data Literacy Advocacy Pack

The Center for RISC has developed a list of resources & steps to take for individuals interested in expanding access to data science education.

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Data Science Course Framework

This framework provides design principles and student learning outcomes, including outcomes related to social, emotional, and academic development, to guide developers in creating a data science course for high school students.

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Data Skills 10 Million

Data Skills 10 Million is
Tableau’s
program to fulfill their commitment of enabling 10
million people with data skills over the next 5
years to help close the data literacy gap.

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