Contact Infomation for South Carolina
Michelle Bishop
mbishop@ed.sc.gov
803-734-8223
(no address given)
This profile last updated:
Dec 18, 2007
(8 months ago)
South Carolina's web-based data collection/reporting sites:
South Carolina State Performance Plan (http://ed.sc.gov/agency/offices/ec/spp2005.html)
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Data on youth who had IEPs was collected.
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Data on youth without disabilities was not collected.
1. Do students have unique identifiers?
No
2. What is the organizational structure of the state’s post-school outcomes data collection system?
the state contracts with a private research organization to assist in the system
3. If the SEA contracts with another agency to collect data, what is the annual amount paid for that work?
unanswered
4. Are you collecting data from …
a census of all school leavers on IEPs in your state?
4a. How do you determine if the respondents are representative of all the school leavers?
analysis by researcher
4b. Briefly describe how your state attempts to increase the response rate (including dropouts).
unanswered
8a. describe briefly
non-specified survey
9. Are former students or their family members compensated for responding to the post school survey?
no
11. How frequently were post-school data gathered for each student?
Twice
15. List the stakeholder groups that participated in the development of your data collection system.
unanswered
16. What challenges have you faced regarding sharing information with other state agencies?
unanswered
17. Do you make any connections among Indicators 1, 2, 13, and 14?
yes
17a. Please describe briefly.
They are looked at as a group-Transition indicators.
18. Does your state use NPSO products or services to assist the state in training or working with LEAs to gather post-school outcome data?
yes
19. Any additional comments you would like to include in your state profile?
unanswered