(a) The Department of Education shall:
(1) Establish and maintain comprehensive information systems that allow reporting, analysis, and data-driven decision-making by public school districts;
(2) Provide technical assistance to public school districts in the use of the data; and
(3) Provide data access to any authorized entity for analyzing computations and posting public school, public school district, and state student achievement, if the disclosures are not in conflict with applicable federal and state law.
(b) The department shall provide electronic resources for educators to support and augment student achievement, efficiency, and educational initiatives.
(c) The department may contract with providers to collect, maintain, and analyze data and prepare reports.