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Shelton School District

Shelton School District. Title Programs Gail Straus, Assistant Director, Special Services. Presentation Overview. Programs Title I-A NCLB Impact Q and A. Title Programs managed by Special Services. Title IA - Improving Basic Programs

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Shelton School District

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  1. Shelton School District Title Programs Gail Straus, Assistant Director, Special Services

  2. Presentation Overview • Programs • Title I-A • NCLB Impact • Q and A

  3. Title Programs managed by Special Services • Title IA- Improving Basic Programs • Title IB– EvenStart Family Literacy - competitive grant • Title IC– Education of Migrant Children – not entitlement • Title III– Limited English Proficient • Title III– Emergency Immigrant – competitive grant • Title X– Education for Homeless – competitive grant

  4. Title IA – largest Title allocation to District ’07-’08 allocation = $747,186 • Funds allocated to districts based on poverty (census data) • Funds allocated to buildings based on poverty (free/reduced lunch) • Allocation to district has decreased the past 4 years, although district free/reduced rate has increased.

  5. Allocation and Free/Reduced Comparison Allocation ComparisonDistrict Free/Reduced 07-08 $747,186 Nov 07 53.81% 06-07 $756,328 06-07 49.52% 05-06 $768,468 05-06 48.85% 04-05 $779,914 04-05 45.38%

  6. Title IA is used at our3 elementary buildings • Purpose of $ is to help students at greatest risk of not meeting state standards, particularly in reading and math • Allocations to buildings are proportional to their free/reduced count • All students in each elementary eligible for Title I assistance via the “Schoolwide Model”

  7. Free/Reduced Chart forBDX, MTV, EVG

  8. Grant funds for ’07-’08 pay for: • 6.2 FTE in teachers • 80.75 hours in Educational Assistants per day • Training • Materials • Parent involvement

  9. NCLB Impact Because state and school districts receive Title I dollars, sanctions for not making AYP apply to our district and Title I schools • District AYP (all schools) • School AYP (Reported for all schools. Financial and other sanctions apply to Title I schools)

  10. NCLB Impact (continued) District did not make AYP for 1st time this year • 70 areas were measured • 56/70 areas met AYP

  11. District Areas Not Making AYP

  12. Possible Sanction for Fall 2008 After 2nd year of not making AYP • Development of a District Improvement Plan • 10% of Title I budget must be allocated to address Professional Development needs (@$75,000)

  13. NCLB Impact Title I Schools and AYP • BDX – yes (19 areas) • MTV – yes (17 areas) • EVG – no (23 areas, 18 “yes”and 5 “no”)

  14. Evergreen Areas Not Making AYP

  15. School Sanctions After 2nd year of not making AYP • Development of a School Improvement Plan • “School Choice”: Parents can enroll child in another school (in district) making AYP • 10% of school Title I budget must be spent on professional development

  16. Q and A

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