About Research and Evaluation

The role of the Research and Evaluation team is to inform decision-making and policy with evidence. We use and recommend several data collection methods, including direct stakeholder engagement and extant data sources. We ensure high-quality data collection through strategically partnering and working closely with school communities.

Our team:

• Evaluates district programs and manages external evaluations
• Conducts districtwide surveys, interviews, focus groups, and other qualitative data collection activities
• Conducts descriptive and inferential statistical analyses
• Provides research and evaluation support to district departments
• Reviews and approves external research projects
• Supports the district's Strategic Plan and other important initiatives
• Serve as district thought leaders and researchers