March 27, 2008
Researchers Seek Redesign of Government's Education-Data Systems
New York
The federal government's storehouses of higher-education data need extensive renovation, two scholars said here Wednesday during a panel discussion at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association.
The Education Department's existing data systems are not always useful for understanding the effects of public policies, said Susan M. Dynarski, an associate professor of public policy at Harvard University. Ms. Dynarski argued that both the department's massive
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