This letter was jointly developed by offices within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S Department of Education to support increased collaboration between State Early Hearing Detection and Intervention programs and IDEA Part C early intervention programs.
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Creating Positive Change Through a Culture of Data Use and Systems Thinking
In today’s fast-paced world, harnessing data effectively and understanding systems holistically is crucial for driving meaningful and sustainable improvements. Recognizing this, DaSy, the Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (ECTA), and the Waters Center for Systems Thinking are collaborating with four states to enhance their Part C and Part B 619 programs.
Celebrating the 34th Anniversary of ADA
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.
Leading Data Linking and Integration Initiatives Learning Community
Final session: July 25, 2024. 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.
SPP/APR Basics, What You Need to Know
A collection of self-directed modules that provide a basic understanding of the IDEA Part C and Part B 619 SPP/APR indicators and their requirements.
Get Ready for the IDIO 2024 Conference: Improving Data, Improving Outcomes
IDIO 2024 is just around the corner! Learn about our opening and closing plenary speakers. This year’s theme, “Leading for Positive Impact” will guide our discussions and inspire our efforts as we work to enhance the impact of data in early childhood settings.
IDEA Part C EMAPS Child Count and Settings Data Tool
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.
Part C Data Tips: Spring & Summer Resources
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.
Examining Data to Improve Child Find Systems Working Series
May 21, 2024. Materials now available. Questioning where to start with or how to improve your child find data? DaSy and ECTA hosted this three-part online working series that started with the basic reporting requirements related to child find for Part C and Part B 619
The DaSy Center Supports North Carolina’s Journey to Link IDEA Part C and Part B 619 Data
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.