Data Tools: Improving Education & Workforce Outcomes for Ohio’s Students I Columbus, OH I November 6, 2015 Building Regional Data Tools Panelists: Julie Maurer, Ohio Education Research Center Kristin Harlow, Center for Human Resource Research Erin Joyce, Battelle for Kids Chair: Lauren Porter, Ohio Education Research Center
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Data Tools: Improving Education & Workforce Outcomes for Ohio’s Students I Columbus, OH I November 6, 2015
Building Regional Data Tools
Panelists:
Julie Maurer, Ohio Education Research Center
Kristin Harlow, Center for Human Resource Research
Erin Joyce, Battelle for Kids
Chair:
Lauren Porter, Ohio Education Research Center
Central Ohio Compact Dashboard
Ohio Education Research Center
Fall Conference
November 6, 2015
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Background
Central Ohio Compact
Vision: By 2025, 60% of central Ohio adults will
complete a postsecondary certificate or degree
Collaboration between and among K-12 districts,
higher education institutions, employers, and other stakeholders
Six Regional Summits held
Straight A funding from Ohio Department of Education to develop dashboard
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Goals
Help to answer questions that have previously been difficult to
answer, such as: Where are our graduates after high school?
How do graduates of post-secondary institutions fare in labor market?
Are they working in high-demand industries in Ohio?
Create an integrated data system that combines state
employer data and high-school and postsecondary education
records
A look at where we are as a region in producing job-ready
graduates
Reports for use by education leaders to identify best practices
and areas in need of attention, equip students to make more
informed decisions on their future and help employers find
skilled workers to satisfy their needs
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Central Ohio region
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Central Ohio Compact Dashboard
Includes Central Ohio region
Open website - publicly available
Pulls together high school, post-secondary, and
wage data
Provides a longitudinal look at the drivers of the
Central Ohio workforce
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Development resources
OSU’s Ohio Education Research Center
Empower Analytic Strategic Research Group
Dashboard Steering Committee
Columbus State Community College Educational Service Center of
Central Ohio
Stakeholder Engagement
Needs Survey: Interviews and Focus Groups
COC Dashboard Working Group
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Stakeholder engagement
Stakeholder Groups
• Higher Education
• K-12
• Economic Development
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Dashboard content
Dashboards
Overview of enrollment/participation, completion, and
outcomes
Reports
Detailed dive into particular areas of interest
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Data source - OLDA
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Ohio Longitudinal Data Archive
Ohio Department of Job and Family
Services
Individual Earnings and
Employers
Employer Information
Unemployment Insurance Benefits
Workforce Investment Act
Ohio Department of Higher
Education
Ohio Public Higher
Education
Student
Faculty
Ohio Technical Centers
(formerly AWE)
Adult Basic and Literacy
Education
Ohio Department of Education
Education Management
Information System (EMIS)
Website Navigation
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Post Secondary Dashboard View
DRAFT – DEMONSTRATION DATA
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Key report areas
Detailed post-secondary reports
Demographics
College credit while enrolled in high school
Developmental course participation
Retention/Completion
Employment Outcomes
Detailed district reports
Demographics
College credit while enrolled in high school
Higher Education participation
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Levels of reporting
All dashboards and detailed reports available
at different levels:
Central Ohio region
District-level reporting by school district
Post-secondary reporting by post-secondary institution
First iteration including only public institutions
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Questions?
Thoughts on using data?
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Ohio Education Research Center
Fall Conference
November 6, 2015
Creating Shared
Accountability
THE “WHY” OF THE OAC
The “Why” of the OAC
• One educational response is to level the playing field by:
• personalizing learning
• providing adequate resources to assist in creating improvement
• The OAC Straight A grant provides an opportunity to level the playing field for 27 rural, Appalachian districts in Ohio.