Center for the Integration of IDEA Data
Advancing integrated IDEA Part C and Part B Data for improved child and student outcomes.
The Center for the Integration of IDEA Data (CIID) strengthens states’ ability to collect, integrate, and use high-quality IDEA Part C and Part B data. Building on ten years of success, we partner with state education agencies and lead agencies to modernize infrastructure, expand data linkages across early childhood and K–12, and apply data to improve services and outcomes for children with disabilities and their families.
Commitment
Our Mission
CIID’s mission is to help state education and lead agencies use their data systems efficiently to collect and report accurate and timely IDEA Part C and Part B data.
We support
- The use of data standards and modern data systems
- Effective coordination and processes across agencies
Our goal is to make it easier to use high-quality data to improve IDEA programs and the outcomes of all infants, toddlers and children with disabilities.
Strengthen
Strengthen privacy practices to ensure secure, transparent, and compliant data sharing.Promote
Promote cross-program analyses to support accountability and decision-making across IDEA, early childhood, and general education systems. Advance
Part C
Advance Part C integration by linking early intervention and early childhood special education data with other early childhood systems, enabling stronger transition tracking and program improvement. Advance
Part B
Advance Part B integration by expanding the use of Generate to automate reporting to build a more robust open-source community.Our Approach
Collaborative technical assistance, designed to build lasting state capacity.
We deliver tailored technical assistance, open-source tools, and collaborative learning opportunities that build state capacity through intensive, targeted, and universal TA, peer networks, and accessible training.