Through a subcontract with the University of Minnesota, NASDSE supports the work of the National Center on Educational Outcomes (NCEO). NASDSE staff assist NCEO in obtaining survey information from states, providing feedback on documents and further assist the Center by representing NCEO in meetings and conferences in the Washington, DC area. NASDSE staff also participate in the project planning calls that involve NCEO staff, the OSEP project officer, and the Council of Chief State school Officers (CCSSO), NCEO’s other partner. NASDSE also works with NCEO in the planning of national quarterly teleconference calls on critical issues related to the assessment of students with disabilities.