http://www.oregon.gov/ode/Pages/default.aspx

The Oregon Department of Education fosters equity and excellence for every learner through collaboration with educators, partners, and communities.

Office of Information Technology

http://www.ode.state.or.us/search/results/?id=390

The Oregon Department of Education Information Technology section supports a diverse set of customers that are geographically dispersed throughout the State of Oregon. ODE serves approximately 550,000 students, 27,000 teachers, 1200 schools and 197 school districts through a variety of applications and data collections. In addition to our external stakeholders, we also provide desktop and network support services to nearly 500 staff located at the Public Service Building and Oregon School for the Deaf.

Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems (SLDS)

http://www.ode.state.or.us/search/results/?id=381

The Oregon Department of Education is the recipient of three grants awarded by the U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences. The grants were awarded to help states design, implement and enhance Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems (SLDS). Oregon is one of only two states to receive three SLDS grants.

Oregon DATA Project

http://www.ode.state.or.us/search/page/?=3419

The Oregon DATA Project is a statewide initiative designed to improve student achievement through informed use of data. The DATA Project is launching a multi-tiered program of professional development focused on teaching educators how to collect, analyze and use appropriate data. The three main training strands designed for the project will provide statewide training and support for data-driven decision-making.