Collaborating to Connect Education Data
The Ed-Fi Alliance brings educators, administrators, technology leaders, and developers together to transform education with connected data.
Who’s Here?
Our diverse community includes:
- Educators & Administrators seeking to leverage data for better decision-making.
- Education Technology Leaders driving digital transformation.
- Developers & Technical Specialists innovating solutions with open standards.
Get Involved
Be part of the collaboration:
- Participate in working groups to shape the future of educational data use.
- Join events and meetups to share insights, solve challenges, and learn from peers.
- Contribute to open-source projects creating innovative educational solutions
Ready to Collaborate? Join the Community.
2026 Governance Advisory Team (GAT)
This team coordinates community insights to guide strategic governance and decision-making. Meet the current GAT:
- David Citron, EdGraph
- Ed Dedic, PowerSchool
- Patrick Devanney, Classlink
- Ted Dwyer, Pittsburgh Public Schools
- Dean Folkers, CCSSO
- Rebekah Harris, Azusa Pacific University
- Chantel Monahan, Metropolitan School District of Steuben County
- James O’Meara, TAM International
- Satish Pattisapu, EdWise Group
- Adrian Peoples, Delaware Department of Education
- Kirk Prybil, ACT
- Dan Ralyea, South Carolina DOE
- Andrew Rice, Education Analytics
- Jennifer Sauro, Infinite Campus
- Bryan Smith, Michigan Data Hubs
- John Watson, San Diego County Office of Education
- Seth Winerman, Curriculum Associates
- Maureen Wentworth, Ed-Fi Alliance (GAT Chair)
2026-27 Technical Advisory Group (TAG)
This group addresses community-driven technical needs for the Data Standard and Technology Suite. Meet the current TAG:
- Britto Augustine, EdWise Group
- Josh Bergman, Skyward
- Joel Boehner, South Bend Community School Corporation
- Dirk Bradley, Michigan Data Hub
- Wyatt Cothron, South Carolina Department of Education
- Rosh Dhanawade, Education Analytics
- Turab Fatakdawala, PowerSchool
- Katie Favara, Texas Education Exchange
- Jason Gaines, Keen Logic
- David Garner, Indiana Department of Education
- JF Guertin, EdGraph
- Zach Johnston, WISEDash Local
- Scott Kuykendall, Delaware Department of Education
- Oscar Ortega, Edupoint Educational Systems
- Stacey-Ann Salter, Crocus, LLC
- Audrey Shay, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
- Sheila Zeidman, Renaissance Learning
- Stephen Fuqua, Ed-Fi Alliance (TAG Chair)
Ready to Join the Community?
The Ed-Fi Community connects education leaders, agencies, and providers to use data for better student outcomes.