In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated. Terms Defined. “Center” means the Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center. “Data” means student and workforce data as defined under Education Article, §24-701, Annotated Code of Maryland. “Data partner” means a State agency, an industry certifier, or other entity that originally collects student and workforce data and provides that data to the Center under Education Article, §24-707, Annotated Code of Maryland. “Governing Board” has the meaning stated in Education Article, §24-701, Annotated Code of Maryland.