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NDTAC — a national resource center providing direct assistance to States, schools, communities, and parents seeking information on the education of children and youth who are considered neglected, delinquent, or at-risk.

Newly Added Resources

Reference & Implementation Guides

NDTAC Tip Sheet: Identifying Neglected and Delinquent Institutions with Eligible Children to be Included in the Annual Count

The purpose of this tipsheet is to provide State coordinators and stakeholders with information and key requirements to assist them in identifying neglected and delinquent institutions with children and youth eligible to be counted in the annual count.

Reports & Briefs

Voices From the Field Program Feature on the Intersection of Title I, Part D; McKinney-Vento Act; and Title I, Part A Foster Care

This Brief provides an overview of the intersection between youth experiences of homelessness, child welfare, and juvenile justice involvement and the federal education programs that support them with the goal to encourage collaboration across federal programs and provide key resources to support this intersecting population.

Tips, Tools & Toolkits

NDTAC Tip Sheet: Ensuring Data Quality in TIPD Data Collection and Reporting

Data quality is the foundation for data-driven decision making and data quality checks are a way to ensure the accuracy of data. This tip sheet provides guidance on data quality checks for Title I, Part D data reported in EDFacts and Consolidated State Performance Report (CSPR).

Tips, Tools & Toolkits

Reporting Tool: Calculating Average Number of Days Served

This tool will help program administrators to collect this information by providing examples and a step-by-step process for the calculation.

Get the Facts

Consult NDTAC's national and State longitudinal data on funding, program types, and student demographics for children and youth who are neglected, delinquent or at-risk and enrolled in Title I, Part D, Subpart 1 and Subpart 2 programs.

Did you know?

More than 30,000 youth are incarcerated in the United States every year.

NDTAC Events

November 2024 Data Clinic: EDFacts Data Analysis and Use

The Clinic introduced EDFacts, covered data collection requirements, and featured an interactive workshop on downloading and using EDFacts. Participants accessed public Title I, Part D data, engaged in data analysis, and concluded with a discussion on how data analysis can inform program decisions.