- Windsor Hill Arts Infused Elementary School
- Title 1 - WHAIES
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Title 1
What is Title One?
- A federal fund
- Intended to help ensure that all children have the opportunity to obtain a high quality education and reach grade-level proficiency
- Helps students who are behind academically or at risk of falling behind
- Only used to help students reach proficiency in the academic standards: English Language Arts and Mathematics
- Is supplemental to the regular program. Never replaces what all other students receive
- Uses research-based practices
How is Title One School Funding Determined?- It is a federal entitlement program (non-competitive formula)
- Allocated based on student enrollment for ages 5-17, census poverty levels, and other data.
- The U.S. Department of Education distributes these funds to State Education Agencies that in turn, distribute the funds to Local Education Agencies or school districts.
- Local school districts allocate the funds to qualifying schools based on the number of poor children in a school.
Title One Must…- Involve parents in all phases of planning and provide opportunities for involvement and parent trainings.
- Establish a compact between the parent and school outlining expectations.
- Share information with parents on their child’s progress and progress of the school toward the accomplishments of goals set forth in the plan.
- Inform parents when schools have sanctions placed on them due to not meeting the AYP standards.
This Year’s Title One Funds at Windsor Hill Arts Infused…- Our Title One funds will provide Literacy Interventions for K-5thgrade levels as well as a math intervention for K-5th grade levels.
- Professional development opportunities
- Parent involvement/engagement activities
- Class-size reduction teachers
- Instructional materials to be used in math and reading for all grade levels
- Computer software