by Usable Data
Our Vision
To have theLCAP Buddy be instrumental in closing achievement gaps for all students regardless of circumstance.
Our Mission
At theLCAP Buddy, we're dedicated to transforming the LCAP process for District and Charter school administrators. By offering cutting-edge analytics, we empower you to:
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Reclaim Your Time: Streamline the entire LCAP process, allowing you to focus on what truly matters.
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Innovate with Analysis: Leverage advanced tools to gain fresh insights and make informed decisions.
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Drive Positive Change: Utilize data-driven strategies to enhance student outcomes and create meaningful impact.
theLCAP Buddy strives to be a trusted partner in driving excellence and creating a brighter future for all students.
About Us
Steve Ayon
theLCAP Buddy Creator
Steve is the Co-Founder and Lead Developer at Usable Data Incorporated, a company dedicated to providing innovative analytics engineering, data visualizations, and AI/ML solutions. Prior to developing theLCAP Buddy, Steve served at the Riverside County Office of Education (RCOE) where he played a pivotal role in creating a suite of data products that have set new benchmarks in educational data management:
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Needs Assessment Tool (NAT) in 2014 -
A precursor to the California School Dashboard that was also distributed by School Services of California. -
Tableau version of the California School Dashboard in 2017 - A reimagined version of the Dashboard data that allowed side-by-side analysis of the sites and student groups.
During his tenure at RCOE, Steve distinguished himself as a leader in data analysis and visualization. In 2019, he was honored with the Milo P. Johnson Award of Distinction, recognizing his continuous pursuit of innovation, improvement, and service expansion.
