Susan Canaga serves as the Director of Data for System and School Improvement with the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI). To create a culture of inquiry to improve student outcomes and reduce persistent opportunity gaps, this role works to build capacity across Washington’s education system to increase proficiency in the cycle of root cause analysis, problem identification, action planning, and progress monitoring.
Susan began her career in the IT industry, became a high school computer science teacher, and contributed as a district leader in roles that included the Director of Career and Technical Education and Counseling Services. Susan joined OSPI in 2012 and served in the roles of Alternative and Online Learning Support Manager and Data Governance Program Manager. |