educational data governance

Educational data governance refers to the policies, procedures, and standards that manage how student and school data is collected, stored, protected, and used. It ensures that data is accurate, secure, and accessible to authorized individuals, while respecting privacy laws. Good governance helps schools and educational organizations make informed decisions, improve student outcomes, and maintain trust by responsibly handling sensitive information. It involves stakeholders working together to establish clear guidelines for data management and ensure accountability across the education system.