What is Title I ?

It’s the largest program supporting

elementary and secondary education.

Goals of Title IIncrease academic achievement

Provide direct instructional support to students

Provide professional development for teachers

Promote parent education and involvement

Which BirdvilleCampuses are Title I?

2017-2018BISD Title I Elementary Campuses

Birdville

W.T. Francisco

Alliene Mullendore

Grace E. Hardeman

Holiday Heights

John D. Spicer

West Birdville

Major Cheney at South Birdville

David E. Smith

Jack C. Binion

Richland

Watauga

O.H. Stowe

Foster Village

Academy at C.F. Thomas

Snow Heights

Smithfield

2017-2018BISD Title I Middle School Campuses

Haltom

North Richland

Richland

North Oaks

Watauga

How does being a Title I campus

help us?

It gives us money to provide extra

opportunities for students and parents.

How does the district know how muchTitle I money our

campus should get?

# Residing – Spring 2016 566# Eligible for free/reduced lunch 378% Free/Reduced Lunch 66% Campus Allocation $ 122,274

How do we decide how to spend the

Title I money?

#1Collaborate with parents

and staff

#2Conduct a

comprehensive needs

assessment

#3Target the student and

parent needs

Staff and materials to support Math

instruction

Staff and materials to support ELAR

instruction

Professional learning for staff

Parental Involvement

Are there a lot of requirements for schools that get Title I money?

#1Provide parents notice of

“right to know”

#2Hire state certified staff

#3Maintain documentation

#4Detail in campus

improvement plan how Title I funds will be used

#5Spend money in ways

that meets the purpose of Title I

#6Incorporate instructional

strategies based

on scientifically

based research

#7Supplement, not

supplant, other efforts

#8Implement parental

involvement activities

Are there special requirements for

involving parents?

#1Parent

& Family Engagement Policy

#2School/Parent Compact

#3Provide parent

involvement activities

#4Educate staff on the

value of parent involvement and

contributions parents make

Get involved

Spread the good news

Stay focused on the targets

Participate in planning and evaluation efforts

Encourage families to complete free and

reduced lunch forms

Questions?

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