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American Statistical Association Office of Science Policy
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AStatA science policy: raising the profile of statistics in policymaking and advocating on interests of statisticians. Posts by Steve Pierson
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June 25, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Most of the NCES' 30+ surveys have been stalled since February as have the associated products, including the National Teacher and Principal Survey . Learn more about how it's used, by whom, and what makes it distinctive: www.amstat.org/docs/default...

#DataInfrastructure #FederalStatistics #NCES
June 17, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Please join us tomorrow (Tuesday, June 10, 12pm ET) for this 30-minute webinar on Counting Exonerations using the National Registry of Exonerations, featuring Simon Cole and sponsored by the @amstatnews.bsky.social Law and Justice Statistics Committee.

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June 10, 2025 at 12:11 AM
⬇️Updates on the federal statistical agencies for the week of June 2, 2025⬇️
Summarized from bit.ly/FedStatMonit...
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June 7, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Our webpage listing updates regarding the federal statistical agencies now has the updates listed by agency. Please check it out and let us know of any comments or updates we might be missing.

#DataInfrastructure #CountOnStats #FederalStatistics

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June 7, 2025 at 2:36 PM
May 30, 2025 at 5:57 PM
To ensure science integrity, ASA urges exceptions for 2 types of science positions and statistical agencies in OPM Schedule Policy/Career (nee "F") Rule
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May 27, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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May 13, 2025 at 12:42 PM
.@NSF funded research gave us smartphones, Google, & tools that detect cancer.
Now, as the agency turns 75, it's facing devastating cuts. Science fuels innovation & our economy. Let’s not cut the engine. #SaveNSF #NSFfunded #NSF75
May 10, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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May 9, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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April 8, 2025 at 9:40 PM
The US currently administers a wide range of data collections, each for specific federal government uses. You can explore detailed information on approximately 1000 programs, including statutory reference here: www.censusofsurveys.com/about/about.... #DataInfrastructure #CountOnStats
March 28, 2025 at 11:55 AM
AStatA members: Please see the messages to ASA Connect about writing your elected officials in DC about the recent changes to federal research funding agencies: community.amstat.org/discussion/f.... Wednesday's & today's posts have various resources, opportunities from several associations.
February 22, 2025 at 3:31 PM