The ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø’s Research and Development Department reviews requests for research related data from external individuals and/or organizations. Please see below for further information:
- Data requests will be accepted based on the purpose of the research, availability of the data, the relevance to the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø, and the overall goal that the research will ultimately aid in efforts to improve education, or efforts to improve the general well-being of students, teachers, parents, schools, and the community at large.
- Approval for data requests are not guaranteed. The timeline for processing a data request is also not guaranteed as it is dependent on staff availability.
- To organize workload and the timing of the availability of data, requests will be reviewed twice a school year – in October and February.
- Research Ethics Board (REB) approval from the sponsoring institution is required before the sending of requested data.
- Please email research@tdsb.on.ca to request a data request form.
- Upon approval, the requestor is required to complete and sign a data sharing agreement.