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WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A TITLE 1 SCHOOL

Della Icenhower Intermediate School

Parent Information Session

September 1 and 8th, 2022

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WHAT IS TITLE 1?

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  • A federally funded program that provides supplemental services to students at schools where students’ families show economic need.
  • It is designed to address the academic needs of students to assist them in meeting the state’s standards in the areas of reading, writing, science, and mathematics
  • View intent of Title I Funds HERE

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WHO IS SERVED?

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  • On a “schoolwide” campus, funds are used to help all students.

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  • How are students served?

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  • How do we qualify and who is served?
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WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?

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  • Highly Qualified Professionals and Paraprofessionals
  • Parental Right to Know
  • Parental Involvement Policy

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  • School-Parent Compact
  • Opportunities for Involvement
  • Planning Process
  • Accountability – No Child Left Behind

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SCHOOL REPORT CARD – MEETING STANDARDS�

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  • Student Achievement
  • Student Progress
  • Closing the Performance Gaps
  • Postsecondary Readiness

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View Icenhower’s Accountability rating HERE

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�COMPREHENSIVE NEEDS ASSESSMENT�

  • 10 Components

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  • CIP Development

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  • Title I justification for expenditure of funds

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View Icenhower’s CNA HERE

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PARENT INVOLVEMENT�

  • Expectations and plan Parent and Family Engagement Policy

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  • COMPACT – content and expectations DIIS Title I Compact

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  • Title I Committee includes teachers and parents

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