Essential Questions
This sector is referenced the most in the essential questions.
What is K-12?
Another word for "measure," recommended ones are included with indicators so we can determine how students are performing and progressing toward key outcomes and how underlying conditions help or hinder their success.
What is "metric"?
Dashboard that states can access to know what EWF measures and indicators they already collect or report on, and how this compares to other states.
What is ECS state comparision tool?
The number of recommended disaggregates
What is 26?
This popular restaurant is also the name of a current kids' trend (and we are eating there tonight).
What is Six Seven?
Most frequent use case for states to use them
What is setting a research agenda? or inventory-ing data available in their SLDS?
Factors known to affect learner and worker outcomes, outside the education system: e.g. Food Security, Access to Transportation, Access to Technology, Health Insurance Coverage
What are Adjacent systems conditions?
This partner has been creating playbooks and e-learning courses to help community based organizations understand how to use the EWF, go deeper into areas of interest and identify promising practice to use in their communities.
What is Strive Together?
Working with districts in Tennessee and Arkansas, this partner is leveraging the EWF to use data to improve CTE, math and career pathways for students.
Who is TNTP?
Built for the 1962 World’s Fair, whose theme was “The Age of Space" it still stands and was featured in all 11 seasons of Fraiser's opening credits
What is the Space Needle?
Are students graduating from high school on time and successfully transitioning into further education, training, or employment? is this frequent essential question of interest to states. NY is centering their use of the EWF on it.
What is Essential Question 14?
Name the three domains of indicators in the framework
What is academic progress & completion, career readiness & economic success, and social, emotional, and physical well-being?
Established by Mathematica in 2024, an 11-member advisory board does this on a bi-annual basis. In 2024 they evaluated 28 potential ones.
What is make changes to the EWF?
Official named the State Sport for Washington in 2022, it was created in Bainbridge Island (a short ferry ride from Seattle) in 1965.
What is pickleball?
Interactive dashboard that provides federally available data that allows users to answer the essential questions at the state, county and neighborhood level and compare across locations.
What is Urban Institute's Education to Workforce Data Tool?
These are analysis plans that outline data elements for states and districts to help users calculate the E-W Measures for each indicator, using a national standard that can be integrated into their data warehouses. These can be found on each indicator page.
What are the CEDS Connections?
This restores communities as data experts using culturally responsive approaches to engagement and co-creation that support equitable data use
What is Data Equity Principle #7?
On trips to Seattle, the Beatles most frequently stayed at this hotel
What is the Edgewater Hotel?
CUNY has leveraged the EWF to support their communication about the need for systematic programmatic data (such as dual enrollment, participation in workbased-learning) in this data warehouse, that could also be used to track interventions.
What is the central program database (CPD)?
Well-loved Italian restaurant where on Tuesdays you might see an aerialist in flight near your pasta. You have a better chance of getting in if you don't look like a tourist from a cruise ship.
What is Pink Door?