Outcomes 101: ECO Q&A

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Q. What information are states required to report to OSEP about families?

A. For Part C, states are required to report the percent of families participating in Part C who report that EI services have helped the family

  • Know their rights
  • Effectively communicate their children's needs
  • Help their children develop and learn
For Part B, states are required to report the percent of parents with a child receiving special education services who report that schools facilitated parent involvement as a means of improving services and results for children with disabilities. States also may choose to collect additional information about family outcomes that resulted from the services and supports received in EI and ECSE.