Kentucky State Improvement Grant Evaluation
Project Description:
IHDI provides on-going evaluation assistance to the Kentucky Department of Education for their State Improvement Grant (SIG). The KY SIG includes 8 goals to improve services and supports for children with special needs from birth to 22 in the areas of: universal design for learning, collaborative teaching, positive behavior supports, personnel preparation program in special education, paraeducator training, secondary transition, early intervention services, and parent support. IHDI incorporates process, progress, and outcomes-based evaluation approaches to provide feedback to the KY SIG staff and its contractors.
Keyword(s):
State Improvement Grant, Evaluation
Core Function(s):
Performing Research or Evaluation
Area of Emphasis
Education & Early Intervention
Target Audience:
Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers
Unserved or Under-served Populations:
Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote, Urban
Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:
Single-County, Mulit-County, State
COVID-19 Related Data:
N/A