A screenshot of the Minnesota Department of Education IT dashboard

The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) is being recognized by an industry-leading tech magazine for obtaining valuable insights from their data using business intelligence (BI) and analytics tools. The MDE is among 10 organizations nationwide that are spotlighted in Computerworld's first-ever Best of BI Editor's Choice Awards. 
 
The IT department at MDE is being lauded for its consolidation of data into user-friendly reports that end users -- administrators, teachers, parents and the public -- can easily access to find the data they need.

According to a story in Computerworld today  “…whatever the goal, the 10 organizations spotlighted in Computerworld's first-ever Best of BI Editor's Choice Awards have learned how to get the valuable insights they need from their data using business intelligence and analytics tools.”