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    Format: Presentations

    It Starts at Preschool: Aligning 619 Activities With the B SIMR

    The presentation provides strategies that are important to providing high-quality preschool programs. Specifically, the information focuses on how high-quality preschool programs support improvement in the Part B SIMR. The presentation includes strategies that ensure high-quality early childhood programs as a critical first step toward later school success.

    Format: Presentations

    Data Collection Decisions to Improve Data Quality for Quality Data Use

    This presentation provided an overview of the challenges of data collection for IDEA Part B Indicator 14 and identified some successful efforts to overcome challenges such as representativeness and response rates. Additionally, presenters shared one state's effort to improve the quality of their student post-school outcome data to increase confidence in programmatic decisions that could be made from those data.

    Format: Presentations

    Making the Connections Across Indicators

    Presenters revisited the connections (improvement strategies, data sets, program evaluation) across several of the IDEA Part B Indicators–the gist of RDA–with a particular focus on the indicators most closely related to secondary students.

    Format: Presentations

    Recommended Practices and Principles for School-Age Youth

    The presentation reviews information on evidence-based strategies and practices to support improved graduation/post school outcomes.

    Format: Presentations

    Supporting Dropout/Graduation As a Part B SiMR

    The presentation provides strategies to support the Coherent Improvement Strategies in states' Phase I Part B SSIPs and highlights graduation/transition SIMRs.

    An IDC Resource

    Format: Applications and Spreadsheets

    Graduation Rate (Indicator 1) and Dropout Rate (Indicator 2) Calculator

    This tool from IDC and NTACT calculates graduation and dropout rates using the 618 Exiting data, as OSEP will require in coming years for reporting in states’ SPP/APRs. The tool can accumulate and graph multiple years of data, allowing users to observe trends in the rates over time and share the information easily with stakeholders.