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Technology committee to ask superintendent to study standardizing district student data
Summary
The Beaufort County School District technology committee voted unanimously to recommend the full board direct the superintendent to evaluate current processes and seek opportunities to standardize student data and improve data efficiency, citing heavy manual paperwork and the need for longitudinal records.
The Beaufort County School District technology committee voted unanimously to send a motion to the full board asking the superintendent to evaluate current processes and look for opportunities to standardize student data and improve data efficiency. The motion grew out of committee discussion about repeated manual paperwork at schools and the district’s ability to build longitudinal student records.
The committee’s chair, who opened the discussion, said standardization is a prerequisite for automating administrative tasks and for taking advantage of emerging analytics and artificial intelligence tools. "Number 1 is you gotta standardize your data," the chair said, arguing that inconsistent…
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