The State Longitudinal Data Systems (SLDS) Data
The State Longitudinal Data Systems (SLDS) data is working with more than a dozen states to develop tools to: (1) Balance enrollments relative to labor market demand. (2) Align curriculum with workforce requirements. (3) Connect counseling to career pathways. (4) Assist in job placement and skill gap analysis. (5) Assist in workforce planning for business expansion and economic development. See report: Recovery 2020. Managed by Georgetown University Center on Education & the Workforce and funded by Gates, Lumina & Joyce Foundation.s