List of Contributions

Dear Colleagues, Happy New Year! I hope you all enjoyed the holidays. I write to share a new article associated with this project, refresh a request, and make a new request: The January Amstat News has a summary of a discussion we hosted this fall with former NCES leaders/managers regarding ...

Dear Colleagues, I'm pleased to share that the ASA has a project underway on re-imagining the National Center for Education Statistics. Learn more about the project here: https://www.amstat.org/policy-and-advocacy/reimagining-the-national-center-for-education-statistics/. We also ask you to let ...

Dear Colleagues, Thanks to Mark for sharing the report and to Andy for the comments. We'd love to get any feedback on the report and input on our 2026 work from this community: https://bit.ly/FedStatInput2025. Please take a moment to send us your reaction and ideas. Best, Steve --------- ...

Dear Colleagues, The ASA "Federal Statistics Health" project team is pleased to announce the release of "The Nation's Data at Risk: 2025 Report" next Wednesday. The report updates the team's assessment of the health of the federal statistical agencies since the July 2024 release of our inaugural report: ...

Thanks, Howard. Powerful letter. The ASA transmitted a letter yesterday to the appropriators from our executive director, Ron Wasserstein: https://www.amstat.org/docs/default-source/amstat-documents/pol-astatafy26_cjs_section605.pdf. Steve ------------------------------ Steve Pierson American ...