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Effective Use of Data in Afterschool and Community School Programs

December 3, 2010
Using Data to Improve Outcomes for Youth: A Matter of Principled Leadership

Hedy Chang, Founder and Director of Attendance Counts, presents eight principles to guide how data can be used effectively.  She offers insight regarding the critical role of leadership in ensuring data are used to inform action and engage community stakeholders.

pdfUsing Data to Improve Outcomes for Youth

pdfPrinciples for Using Data To Inform Action

pdfSchool Attendance Self-Assessment

pdfSchool Data Self-Assessment


Getting Excited About the Possibilities of Data

Team discussions of multi-faceted processes for collecting and using data in their communities.

pdfData Collection Planning Tool

pdfHow Good Afterschool Programs can Improve School-day Attendance

pdfEducation Week: Five Myths About School Attendance

pdfProcess Guide for Data Collection


Using Data to Tell the Story

A networking session including cross-team planning and sharing around data collection, analysis, and dissemination strategies.

pdfBolstering Out of School Time for City Kids: A New "Systems" Approach

pdfHours of Opportunity Research Brief

pdfLinking Research to Practice-SEDL

pdfExercise_The Road From Iraq