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Aligned proposes statewide longitudinal data system; commission and Office of Longitudinal Data included in draft bill
Summary
Torrey Peterson and Eric Severson of Aligned presented a draft bill to create a statewide longitudinal data system governed by an independent Kansas Data Commission and an Office of Longitudinal Data.
Torrey Peterson, president and CEO of Aligned, and Eric Severson, Align’s director of policy and research, presented a draft statewide longitudinal data system they plan to introduce as legislation in the coming days.
The proposal would establish an independent Kansas Data Commission under Chapter 74 of the Kansas statutes to set a research agenda and hire an executive director for a new Office of Longitudinal Data; the executive director would be subject to Senate confirmation. The presenters described the system’s core functions as (1) an integration phase to link de-identified education and…
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