Education Dept Extends School Data Gathering for Years
Published Date: 5/21/2025
Notice
Summary
The Department is asking for approval to keep collecting important school data for the next few years, covering 2024-25 through 2027-28. This affects schools and education groups who share info to help improve education for all students. No big changes or extra costs are expected, just continuing the good work on tracking school progress.
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