Charting the Course for a People-Powered Data System

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Leadership from California Cradle-to-Career Data System (C2C) and California Competes delved into the role of user-centered design (UCD) in establishing a data infrastructure that not only advances California’s education and workforce goals but also fosters accessibility and engagement from all stakeholders. Speakers include:

  • Mary Ann Bates, Executive Director, California Cradle-to-Career Data System
  • Ryan Estrellado, Director of Data Programs, California Cradle-to-Career Data System
  • Su Jin Jez, CEO, California Competes & Governing Board Member, California Cradle-to-Career Data System

Participants gained valuable insights into C2C’s approach and plans for integrating UCD throughout the data system’s design and development. Additionally, we shared highlights from our new brief and lessons learned from developing the California Postsecondary to Prosperity Dashboard, offering actionable recommendations to support C2C’s success.

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