To address the impact of privacy regulations on the exchange of information among EHDI, Part C, health providers, and families, NCHAM has gathered information from various states regarding how they facilitate the exchange of information with other EHDI stakeholders.
Category Archives: ECTA Center
IDEA Child Outcomes Highlights for FFY2019
Between FFY2018 and 2019 there were declines in the percentage of children making gains (Summary Statement 1) and those reaching age expectations (Summary statement 2) in Part C and the percentage of children reaching age expectations (Summary statement 2) in Preschool Part B. The percentage of children making gains (Summary Statement 1) in Part B Preschool held relatively steady from FFY2018 to FFY 2019. Reasons states have provided for declines in state performance include: changes to state data collection methods, data quality issues, and potential impacts of COVID-19. Further analyses are needed to understand this trend.
Summary of State and Jurisdictional Eligibility Definitions for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities Under IDEA Part C
This infographic summarizes national variations in eligibility policies for infants and toddlers from birth to age 3 enrolling in early intervention programs under Part C of IDEA.
Improving Part C Results and Compliance: A Six-Step Inquiry Cycle
This six-step inquiry process helps states improve educational results and functional outcomes for children with disabilities while ensuring compliance with Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) through state monitoring activities.
Breadth of the Three Child Outcomes
The three child outcomes, measured by early intervention and early childhood special education systems, encompass functional skills and behaviors that are meaningful for a child’s participation in everyday routines. They […]
Keys to Successful Child and Family Outcomes: Strong EHDI & Part C Partnerships
Conference: Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Conference Date: March 2021 Presenters: Haidee Bernstein, DaSy; Evelyn Shaw, ECTA; Sharon Walsh, DaSy The goal of this session was to help participants increase […]
Target Setting Guide
This DaSy guide provides guidance for determining measurable and rigorous benchmarks for results-based indicators.
Data Leadership – What it Means for Equity
This webinar calls on Part C and Part B 619 staff to use data to lead for equity and provides introductory guidance on how to do this.
Targeted Leadership TA Series
Fall 2020 – Spring 2021 The Targeted Leadership TA Series featured interactive presentations, webinars, and topical discussion groups presented and facilitated by topical experts to help state coordinators (1) Identify […]
COVID-19 Guidance for IDEA Programs: Policy and TA Checklist for Part C Leaders
This DaSy and ECTA checklist provides guidance to Part C leaders to use during the COVID-19 pandemic.