The Department of Education's Open Data Platform - data.ed.gov
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ED’s Open Data Platform is bringing transparency to our public data in a way that is accessible, valuable and user-friendly.
FIVE REASONS
to check out ED’s Open Data Platform (ODP)
REASON #1
CONTINUOUSLY ADDING DEPT. DATA IN ONE PLACE
Data Explorers such as:
College Scorecard
ED Data Express
NAEP Data Explorer
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“17 Data Explorers found
College Scorecard
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ED Data Express
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REASON #2
CONTEXT FOR AVAILABLE ASSETS
Data Context:
Source
Timeframe
Update Frequency
… and MANY more!
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Data Profile Information
SURVEY: Have you used this data?
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| Metadata | Description |
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| Created | July 17, 2020 |
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| Metadata Last Updated | April 2, 2021 |
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| Publisher | Office of Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development |
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| Program Code | 018:000 |
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| Level of Data | institution-of-higher-education |
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| Organization | |
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| License | Creative Commons Attribution |
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| Update Frequency | Quarterly |
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| Helpdesk Phone Contact | [email protected] |
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| Helpdesk Email Contact | [email protected] |
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REASON #3
THERE’S SOMETHING OF INTEREST FOR EVERYONE
DATA SCIENTISTS
Multiple related datasets
Structure and encoding details
Metadata
DECISIONMAKERS
Budgetary data
Program and grant financial data
Program performance
Assessment data
EVERYDAY CITIZENS
Local school and district data
Support for underserved communities
College and career guidance
REASON #4
FRIENDLY USER INTERFACE
Easy to search
Data by topic
Data explorer tools
Trending data
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America’s education data
Data Profiles from the U.S. Department of Education
Search data profiles
Data Profiles by category
Teachers and Admin… 40
Suspension/Discipline 30
Student Demographics 29
Student Aid 14
Special Education 43
Safety/Bullying 38
STEM 28
Reports 6
Public Schools 2
Programs 6
Postsecondary 1
K-12 40
International 1
English Language Le… 40
Elementary/Secondary 2
Data Systems 2
Contacts 1
Colleges/Universities 8
A
a-76 6
academic-achievement 7
academic-improvement 8
appropriations 6
awards 30
B
budgets 14
C
career-education 11
REASON #5
INCREASES TRANSPARECNY
CENTRALIZED DATA CATALOG
makes it easier to learn what data the Department has and makes publicly available
DESCRIBES RESTIRCTED DATA
and defines what data assets the Department maintains but does not make publicly available
DOCUMENTS RELEASE RESTRICTIONS
state the reason a given data asset is not publicly available
PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT
Tell us whether you use a given data asset or ask us to make a public version of non-public data available
U.S. Department of Education
OPEN DATA PLATFORM
data.ed.gov
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