Using Data from Families of Young Children to Advance Program Equity

Conference: Division for Early Childhood’s (DEC) 36th Annual International Conference on Young Children with Special Needs and Their Families
Date: January 2021
Presenters: Siobhan Colgan, Cornelia Taylor, Sharon Loza, and Justine Rogoff

This session provided an overview of the importance of addressing response bias in family survey returns and provided an overview of one state’s strategies for improving representativeness.

Part C and 619 staff can use the content in this session to address common issues with data about families. In particular, staff can learn how one state used a structured approach to identify challenges with their family outcomes data and develop intentional strategies to address those challenges.

Using Data from Families of Young Children to Advance Program Equity