By connecting data over time and across sectors, P–20W data systems help individuals make decisions and support policymakers in driving systemic improvements.  

Our latest resource, What Are P–20W Data Systems? Fast Facts for State Policymakers, demystifies P–20W data systems by answering the following questions:  

• What exactly are P–20W data systems?  
• Why do they matter?  
• Where do states stand when it comes to implementing these systems?  
• What role do policymakers play in supporting the use and development of these systems?