Data Impact & Leadership

Through the Data Impact & Leadership portfolio:

  • We strengthen state- and community-level data capacity and systems.
  • We deliver integrated data through tools for practitioners, policymakers, and youth.
  • We engage with communities to utilize quantitative and qualitative data and evidence to inform pathways and transitions into postsecondary.
  • We establish evaluation frameworks to assess and improve policy and program implementation.

Chicago Early Childhood Integrated Data System

Launched in 2022, the Chicago Early Childhood Integrated Data System (CECIDS) is integrating data across systems and programs to enable creation of more timely and actionable data analyses and products that serve families, program administrators, funders, advocates and policymakers.
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  • Project Status: Current

Elgin: Expanding College and Career Pathways

Elgin's Alliance for College Readiness engaged EdSystems to support alignment to the new College and Career Pathway Endorsement system and the State’s new Perkins V plan.
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  • Project Status: Complete

Great Lakes College and Career Pathways Partnership

Since 2016, EdSystems has provided the Great Lakes College and Career Pathways Partnership with strategic expertise and technical assistance.
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  • Project Status: Complete

Illinois Education and Career Success Network: Cradle to Career Community Dashboard

To support Success Network Leadership Communities, the dashboard assesses progress towards the state goal of 60% of Illinois adults having a high-quality postsecondary credential by 2025.
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  • Project Status: Current

Illinois Longitudinal Data System

The Illinois Longitudinal Data System (ILDS) provides the governance and technical systems that support the integration of longitudinal data across participating Illinois state agencies.
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  • Project Status: Current

Illinois Postsecondary Profiles

Illinois Postsecondary Profiles (IPP) is an online resource for data describing 2- and 4-year postsecondary institutions in Illinois.
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  • Project Status: Current

Postsecondary Leadership Series

In support of the OneGoal team and their Postsecondary Leadership Series, the EdSystems team is providing two primary services: capacity-building for OneGoal staff and advising for partner-facing content relating to college and career pathways, early college credit, transitional instruction, work-based learning, and data.
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  • Project Status: Current

Pro Path Illinois

EdSystems supports the Common Program Information component of Pro Path Illinois, to enhance and align data captured across state administrative systems.
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  • Project Status: Current

Rockford Regional Education Research Collaborative

To understand the long-term outcomes of pathways students in the Rockford region, the Rockford Regional Education Research Collaborative has designed a data infrastructure that leverages both state- and local-level data.
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  • Project Status: Current

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