Data Governance

About the Department

The Department of Data Governance manages the quality, usability, privacy, and consistency of student data.

We strive to provide a quality data management process that will instill a culture of trust and transparency within our district and community.

Data Governance supports instructional and operational needs  to facilitate teaching and learning, enhance communication, and strengthen the link between school and home.

Department of Data Systems and Engineering - Ava Sheffield, Director

Supports the instructional and operational needs of the district by providing and managing data availability, usability, integrity, and consistency. 

Department of Special Programs - Justin Ashley, Director

Oversees and supports GCPS' Special Programs personnel (Multi-Tiered Systems of Support, Special Education, 504s, Gifted, English Learners) as well as Qualtrics Analytics to ensure productivity and efficiency; user-ability; seamless data integration; and, desired, high-quality analytical outcomes for stakeholders.

Department of Student Data Management - Jeff Robertson, Director

Supports the mission of Gwinnett County Public Schools by providing a variety of applications (StudentVUE, ParentVUE, Synergy, Gradebook and more) and support services to our school staff, students, and parents.