The OSES data team is responsible for collecting and managing all programmatic data required by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) as well as other federal and state laws and regulations relating to the provision of special education and related services for students with disabilities in the State of South Carolina. The OSES data team provides support to other knowledgeable teams within OSES. This involves expertise in demographic analysis; data collection, education; needs analysis; evaluation; data systems; mobile technologies; data collection (quantitative, qualitative, non-traditional, survey analysis); data quality assessment; and the ability to repurpose data, which we apply to identify, discover, visualize, analyze, and interpret community conditions and trends, and assess programmatic impacts.