As part of DaSy’s commitment to advancing racial equity, we have assembled this special collection that encompasses a variety of data-related topics that intersect with equity, such as data collection, analysis, and reporting. These resources are designed for helping state Part C and Part B 619 staff in using data to identify and address racial disparities.
Tag Archives: Data Use
State of the States: Status of IDEA Early Childhood Data Systems
Conference: NCES STATS-DC Date: August 2022 Presenter: Nancy Perez, Mary Anketell, Emily Hackleman, Kathy Hebbeler This poster reports responses for 50 states, DC, and Puerto Rico on a survey of […]
State of the States: Changes in IDEA Early Childhood Data Systems from 2013 to 2021
Conference: OSEP Leadership Conference Date: July 2022 Presenter: Nancy Perez, Betsy Mercier, and Kathy Hebbeler This poster reports responses for 50 states, DC, and Puerto Rico on changes in Part […]
Equity in Early Childhood Data Webinar
This webinar will help Part C and Part B 619 staff with considering racial equity in several activities, including root cause analyses, development of improvement activities, development of critical questions and related analyses, and framing their SSIP.
Principles for Advancing Equitable Data Practice
Part C and Part B 619 staff can use this resource to examine and strengthen agency and organization data practices to align more closely with equity principles.
Using and Communicating Data to Advance Racial Equity in Early Childhood Policy
Part C and 619 staff can use this webinar to: explore a definition of racial equity; how to use data to understand and combat racial disparities; and to communicate equitably about data to inform policy solutions.
The Consumer’s Guide to Data
Part C and Part B 619 staff can use these tips to increase trust and clarity in publicly reported data and encourage appropriate use of data, particularly when data about historically underserved groups are presented.
Part C Fiscal Monitoring Indicators for State Lead Agencies
Each Part C Lead Agency is responsible for the general administration and supervision of its early intervention system.
Critical Questions About Early Intervention and Early Childhood Special Education
What questions should data users, such as program directors, advocates, and policymakers, be asking?
DaSy Framework: Self-Assessment Tool
The Self-Assessment for the DaSy Framework is an Excel-based tool that provides a structure for state Part C and Section 619/Preschool programs to record the current status of their state system and set priorities for improvement, and track progress over time.