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Why Data Science Education Must Begin in High School

by Bonnie Ghosh Dastidar

December 2025

Bonnie Ghosh Dastidar is a senior statistician at RAND, specializing in randomized trials, large- scale surveys, and health policy. She is the 119th President of…

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IDS is a Unicorn: Making Data Science Accessible, Rigorous, and Transformative

by Tim Jacobbe

March 2025

The United States Census Bureau defines data science as “a field of study that uses scientific methods, processes, and systems to extract knowledge and insights…

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How IDS Builds the Foundation for College Success

by Amy Lloyd

January 2025

What if coding could solve your math homework? That’s not the kind of question you’d expect in a high school classroom, but it’s exactly what…

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Discovering Patterns in Transactional Data

by Kunal Sonalkar

June 2024

As a data scientist, one of the most common tasks you’ll encounter is finding patterns and relationships within large datasets. Let’s consider an example from…

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Data Science Pipelines

by James Molyneux

March 2024

A topic that comes up fairly regularly amongst data science professionals is the idea of pipelines. And I can imagine that all of the casual talk…

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