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2012 SLDS P-20W Best Practice Conference 1
APPROACHES TO AGENCY RESTRUCTURING TOWARD COMMON GOALS
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Facilitators:
Robin Taylor (SST) & Missy Cochenour (SST)
Panelists:
Kurt Kiefer, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Kim Nesmith, Louisiana Department of Education
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LOUISIANA’S STORY
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Initial Focus
• Unique Student Identifier• Common data collections• Secure data analysis and reporting tools
LOUISIANA
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Legislative Changes• Talent Statute• Choice Law• Early Childhood Initiative
EDUCATIONAL REFORM . . .
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REQUIRES DATA REFORM
Data for Compliance
Disjoined Data and Pockets of Data Staff
PastData to Inform Policy
Aligned and Coordinated Data and Data Staff
Now
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• Ferocious appetite for datao Need for one voice
– Alignment of definitions– Limiting of reporting– One way in and one way out
o Need to understand– Education staff as opposed to data staff assisting
with interpretationo Focus on Quality and Accuracy
– All data collected must be validated
FOCUS ON DATA
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WISCONSIN’S STORY
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Initial Focus
• Unique Student Identifier• Common data collections• Secure data analysis and reporting tools
WISCONSIN
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Current Focus
• Implementation of statewide solutions• Business Intelligence• Student Information System
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Factors Affecting Changed Direction
• Solid shelf solutions• Scalability via the cloud• Politics
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Re-Organization of IT
• Focus on value-added services, extensions• Understanding their daily work of customers• Emphasis on data integration and decision
support• Automation customer and user support
workflow• Span of control
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Contact information:Kim Nesmith, [email protected]
Kurt Kiefer, [email protected]
Robin Taylor, [email protected]
Missy Cochenour, [email protected]
CONTACTS & ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
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