Working Principles of High-Quality IDEA Data

High-quality data are timely, accurate, and complete. In addition, they are usable, accessible, and secure. Educators and representatives at the local, state, and federal levels use high-quality early intervention and special education data to inform their decisions as they work to meet the needs of children and students with disabilities and their families. Use this interactive PDF to learn more about the different components of high-quality data.

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