The document discusses the use of data and information in decision making through an education management information system (EMIS). The EMIS aims to ensure children receive quality education by providing timely, accurate educational statistics to decision makers. Data is collected from schools and analyzed to produce reports and charts for authorities to make informed decisions. Good information for decision making should be relevant, complete, economical, reliable, simple, and timely. The organization collects data through questionnaires then analyzes, checks for errors, and writes reports to guide education policies.