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Start the year by following these tweets that bring attention to publicly available national data in various sectors: education, housing, workforce, & health. You can use this data to inform your work and/or advocate for your community. 1st up: Education #Data4SocialJustice
. @urbaninstitute’s Education Data Portal allows u to get data for every school, district & college on school demographics, academics, staffing, achievement, funding etc. So you can download a spreadsheet in mins for any school! #Data4SocialJustice @chingos https://educationdata.urban.org/data-explorer/
. @seda_data Opportunity Project is unique bc it allows u to compare academic outcomes across any school/district in the US schools using a common metric. SEDA can help u expose opportunity gaps & SES segregation patterns! @stanfordcepa https://edopportunity.org/ #Data4SocialJustice
. @EdBuild provides multiple tools 2 identify unequal segregation (Dismissed Tool) & funding. The Dividing Lines tool below uses NYTimes data during Covid-19 to identify school districts in heavily impacted areas throughout the country #Data4SocialJustice https://edbuild.org/content/dividing-lines/main
. @EdNCES allows you to analyze 30+ Nationally Rep. & multi-yr surveys they've conducted since the 70s. But you must use its DataLab system to analyze the data. Great for beginners who are not ready to download the raw data @IESResearch #Data4SocialJustice https://nces.ed.gov/datalab/index.aspx
