Here you will find materials, tools, and events related to laying the foundations for data-driven projects, including how to properly scope a project. Scoping a project requires figuring out how to pose the right questions that data analysis and accessible data can address. This includes materials related to helping to operationalize your research questions into measures using the data you have available. We also will share our best thinking on how to measure important concepts like employment, advancement, and retention. Put simply, resources in this section will help you lay the groundwork to assess your data readiness and to develop feasible and impactful analyses for program improvement.