On July 26, we celebrate the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). At the DaSy Center, we are deeply committed to the principles of the ADA and strive to eliminate barriers and promote full inclusion in all aspects of society.
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New DaSy Data Inquiry Cycle: What Is It and How Can I Use It?
July 24, 2024 from 11:00am-12:00pm PT / 2:00-3:00pm ET.
Discover the new DaSy Data Inquiry Cycle resource! Join our upcoming webinar to explore the six-stage framework, from planning and designing data collection to dissemination and taking action.
Part C DMS 2.0 Quarterly Calls
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July 25, 2024, 11:00a.m.-12:30p.m. PT / 2:00-3:30p.m. ET. Quarterly calls by DaSy and ECTA will include information on DMS updates and presentations by state colleagues who are currently engaged in the DMS process.
IDEA Part C EMAPS Child Count and Settings Data Tool
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Designed to provide assistance to IDEA Part C Data Managers and other users of the EDFacts Metadata and Process System (EMAPS). This tool offers a way to ensure accuracy of IDEA Part C Child Count and Settings data prior to official submission. The Part C Child Count and Setting Data Tool allows the state to enter their data and have any errors flagged. Corrections can then be made prior to data entry and submission in EMAPS.
Leading Data Linking and Integration Initiatives Learning Community
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July 25, 2024. 12:00-1:00p.m. PT / 3:00-4:00p.m. ET.
This learning community is intended to support Part C program staff by building capacity and confidence in leading and managing data linking and integration (DLI) initiatives.
Data Systems Community of Practice
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August 2, 2024. 12:00-1:00p.m. PT / 3:00-4:00p.m. ET.
Do you want to connect with colleagues in other states and learn from their experiences procuring, implementing, or upgrading their IDEA Part C data system?
2024 OSEP Combined Leadership and Project Directors’ Conference
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August 6 – 8, 2024, at the Crystal Gateway Marriott Hotel in Arlington, VA. The theme of the 2024 conference is Early Beginnings to Bright Futures. Conference registration and call for proposals is now open!
Part C Data Tips: Spring & Summer Resources
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Part C Data Managers are shifting timelines and processes in response to new deadlines around modernization. Dates have been updated to reflect the most recent information (May 2024) from the EDFacts Partner Support Center.
The DaSy Center Supports North Carolina’s Journey to Link IDEA Part C and Part B 619 Data
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DaSy and one state’s journey to link IDEA Part C and Part B 619 datasets to enable analyses and provide a deeper understanding of how children transition from one program to the other.
Elevating Family Voices: How ECTA and DaSy Technical Assistance Supports State Innovations for Equitable Family Input
Stories from two states highlight the support that DaSy and/or ECTA can provide to Part C and Part B 619 programs seeking to improve their system, service implementation, and child and family outcomes.