A practical, education-focused approach that helps state education agencies and school districts build trusted data, stronger privacy practices, clearer accountability, and a foundation for analytics and responsible AI.
Why it matters
Education agencies depend on accurate, secure, well-defined data for reporting, funding, program improvement, accountability, and student support. Data Governance Modernization creates the roles, policies, workflows, and platform foundation that make data easier to find, understand, protect, and use.
Common definitions, clear ownership, quality expectations, and certified sources for high-value data.
Stronger privacy, access, classification, retention, and data sharing practices.
Staff locate assets and use approved data without relying on tribal knowledge.
A foundation for interoperability, analytics, and responsible AI adoption.
Who this is for
Manage complex, cross-program data and heavy reporting obligations. We help establish governance that scales across divisions and supports statewide longitudinal data efforts and cross-agency sharing.
Balance limited staff with real privacy and reporting demands. We tailor a right-sized program so a small team can sustain trusted data practices without heavy overhead.
Whether you are starting from scratch, strengthening an existing program, or preparing for analytics and AI, the approach meets you where you are and grows with you.
Start here
This site is a reference you can explore and share with your team. These are the best places to begin.
Shared language
A quick shared vocabulary makes governance conversations easier. A fuller glossary lives on the Resources page.
Common questions
The people, rules, and tools that make your data easy to find, trust, protect, and use.
State education agencies and school districts, from teams just starting out to those maturing an existing program.
Most agencies begin with a Situation Analysis to baseline the current state before committing to a larger effort.
This reference is yours to explore and share internally. When you are ready to go deeper, reach out to your PCG team.