International Education Progress Reporting Website Launched

Real-Time Data Collection, Analysis, and Reporting More >

Real-Time Data Collection, Analysis, and Reporting More >

Real-Time Data Collection, Analysis, and Reporting More >

Real-Time Data Collection, Analysis, and Reporting More >

Real-Time Data Collection, Analysis, and Reporting More >

Real-Time Data Collection, Analysis, and Reporting More >

College Park, MD - March 9, 2017 — Optimal is pleased to announce the launch of the public version of USAID 2011-2015 Education Strategy Progress Report website at www.usaideducationdata.org. The website details results and accomplishments under the 2011-2015 USAID Education Strategy.

This site serves as a public access point for data and documentation used by the USAID Office of Education to measure progress towards the targets of the 2011-2015 USAID Education Strategy:

  • All Children Reading (ACR): Improved reading skills for 100 million children in primary grades.
  • Education in Crisis and Conflict (EiCC): Increased equitable access to education in crisis and conflict environments for 15 million learners.

Data resources available for ACR activities include:

  • Roster of ACR activities directly reaching student beneficiaries
  • Aggregate beneficiary reports
  • Reading assessment data sets and documentation (as they become available)
  • Original Reports and Documentation
  • Oral Reading Fluency Briefs (as they become available)

Data resources available for EiCC activities include:

  • Roster of EiCC activities directly reaching student beneficiaries
  • Aggregate beneficiary reports

This site also serves as a vehicle for USAID Missions and implementing partners to submit reading assessment data and documentation.

The site is Section 508 compliant and follows USAID’s guidelines on Open Data reporting, ADS Chapter 579: USAID Development Data.

The cloud-based FedRAMP website is powered by Optimal’s flexible and modular software, ReveloTM, which is an advanced, dynamic web- based platform. For the purpose of www.usaideducationdata.org, ReveloTM has been configured to collect and harmonize programmatic and contextual information and data across the 50+ countries with USAID Education Strategy activities, subject them to extensive data validation protocols, and to generate customized reporting to stakeholders.

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Founded in 2000, Optimal Solutions Group, LLC, is a nonpartisan public policy research and software development firm that stands out for its innovative approaches to provide rigorous, data-driven research and technical assistance to government agencies, corporations, NGOs, and philanthropic foundations. Located at the University of Maryland’s Discovery District in College Park, Optimal is a leader in driving real-time public policy research. Optimal has 60+ employees, including multidisciplinary researchers with backgrounds in economics, education, health, international development, agriculture, nutrition, statistics, entrepreneurship, information management, and computer science.