These short perspective videos describe some of the ways that key stakeholders are using data in their work to support children with disabilities and their families. Hear how important data […]
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Is your team ready to assess progress?
Many state teams are using the ECTA/DaSy Framework Self-Assessment to record the status of their early childhood system and set priorities for improvement. Our Comparison Tool draws from your completed […]
Are you using the DaSy Data System Framework?
Our Data System Framework captures all of the elements of a good data system, and each offers detailed Quality Indicators and Elements of Quality to help guide your work in […]
Don’t be scared of Privacy & Confidentiality requirements!
Our resource collection offers guidance on FERPA, HIPAA, and IDEA, plus checklists, presentations, and videos. Find resources on data governance, security, sharing, and more from DaSy, PTAC, the U.S. Department […]
Autumn is full of events
This fall brings conferences, webinars, and meetings galore! Be sure to check our Events calendar to keep up with upcoming activities related to early intervention, early childhood special education, data […]
Partnering with IHEs to expand data use
Our Maryland Spotlight: Establishing Partnerships to Build Data Use Capacity offers that state’s story and process, plus guiding questions for other state agencies to use when pursuing partnerships with institutions […]
#babyIDEAis30
This October marks the 30th Anniversary of the passage of Public Law 99-457, which established Part C and mandated Part B, Section 619 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act […]
Building Capacity to Use Linked Early Childhood Data
This project was funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to build the capacity of early care and education programs to use linked administrative data for program […]
SSIP Resource: Phase III Process Guide
The SSIP Phase III Process Guide, developed by ECTA Center in collaboration with DaSy Center, IDEA Data Center, and the National Center for Systemic Improvement (NCSI), provides key considerations and […]
Now available: COS Module Session 7
In Session 7: Documenting the Child Outcomes Summary Rating, we describe the evidence needed to document quality COS rating decisions and why documentation is important to the COS process. If […]