National Forum on Education StatisticsWinter 2013 MeetingClosing Session

sponsored by the

National Center for Education Statisticsas a component of the

National Cooperative Education Statistics System

http://nces.ed.gov/forum

AgendaForum Closing Session, 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.………………Grand Ballroom

NCES UpdateJack Buckley, Commissioner, NCES

Standing Committee Progress Reports NESAC – Raymond Martin, Chair PPI – Sonya Edwards, Chair TECH – Laurel Krsek, Chair

Recognition of Completed ProjectsJack Buckley, Commissioner, NCES

Closing Remarks and Meeting EvaluationsTom Ogle, Forum ChairMissouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Data Use (Researchers) Working GroupKathy Gosa, Kansas State Department of Education (Chair)

Bruce Dacey, Delaware Department of Education

Tom Howell, Michigan Center for Educational Performance

and Information

Tom Ogle, Missouri Dept. of Elem/Secondary Education

Jay Pennington, Iowa Department of Education

Brian Snow, Maine State Department of Education

Pat Sullivan, Former member of Texas Education Agency

Peter Tamayo, State of Washington Office of Superintendent

of Public Instruction

Levette Williams, Georgia Department of Education

Ghedam Bairu, National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Ruth Neild, National Center for Education Evaluation and

Regional Assistance (NCEE)

Tom Szuba, Quality Information Partners (Consultant)

Jay Pfeiffer, MPR Associates (Consultant)

Forum Guide to Supporting Data Access

for ResearchersA State Education Agency Perspective

http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2012/2012809.pdf

Data Use Working Group

Kathy Gosa, Kansas State Department of Education (Chair)

David Feliciano, Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools (GA)

Tom Howell, Michigan Center for Educational Performance

and Information

Laurel Krsek, San Ramon Valley Unified School District (CA)

Al Larson, Meriden Board of Education (CT)

Allen Miedema, Northshore School District (WA)

Jay Pennington, Iowa Department of Education

Brian Snow, Maine State Department of Education

David Weinberger, Yonkers Public Schools (NY)

Ghedam Bairu, National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Tom Szuba, Quality Information Partners (Consultant)

Forum Guide to Taking Action with Education Data

http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2013/2013801.pdf

The Steering Committee meets in the Virginia room at 5:00 p.m.

For more information about the Forum, contact Ghedam Bairu at ghedam.bairu@ed.gov or at 202-502-7304.

Thank You!