Harvard's Strategic Data Project works with education agencies to find and train data leaders to uncover trends, measure solutions, and effectively communicate evidence to stakeholders. Our inspiring network of system leaders, fellows, and faculty come together to share how to best use data to make a difference in the lives of students. Learn more at https://sdp.cepr.harvard.edu/.

Below you can access the applications for available programs through the Strategic Data Project, including applications for prospective fellowship candidates and prospective education partner agencies looking to enroll a Nominated Fellow or hire a Placed Fellow.

SDP Fellowship
If you are applying to become a Placed Fellow at an SDP-approved partner organization, please review the deadlines and application rounds. Candidates should expect to hear about next steps within one week following an application deadline. Successful applicants are placed as full-time employees at one of our partner sites across the country. (Please note: Candidates who are are nominated as "Nominated Fellows" by their employers will complete a different application by invitation only.)

SDP Partnership
If you are a representative from a P20W, PK12, or Higher Education organization applying to hire or nominate an SDP Fellow, please complete the partnership application. Learn more about the process of hiring a Placed Fellow or enrolling a Nominated Fellow. We recommend completing an application sooner rather than later. Please email sdprecruitment@gse.harvard.edu with any questions.

SDP Institute for Leadership in Analytics
If you are applying to attend the virtual SDP Institute for Leadership in Analytics, please reference our website for dates, cost, and eligibility information before beginning your application below.