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Funding Our Future
Title I thru IV
Stakeholder Engagement Session
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
WPSD Vision: Our vision at William Penn School District is to nurture and empower all students to become career and/or college ready.
Presenter: Myishing A. Cox,
Federal Programs Coordinator/Grants Compliance Manager
Our Purpose Today
Sharing how federal funds support our students and hearing your feedback on WPSD initiatives.
Agenda:
What is Title I Federal Funding?
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Padlet Activity
What do you know about Title I Grant Funds?
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What is Federal Funding?
Supplemental
Extra money provided by the government to support students above regular school funding.
Targeted
Specifically used for student achievement, teacher training, and well-rounded education.
Collaborative
Federal law requires that families have a voice in how this money is spent.
Title I: Improving Success
Academic Support
WPSD received $____,589,672.00 in Title I funds.
Being a Title I School
Think & Share
What does it mean to be a Title I School?
Title I Schools & Funding
Title I Schools ….
Our Title I Funds Pay for ….
Learning Resources
• After-School Tutoring �• Reading & Math Materials�• New Curriculum Materials�• Advanced Educational Technology
Staff Leadership
• Site-Based Teacher Leaders�• Professional Coaching�• Instructional Support Teams�• Parent Involvement Activities
WPSD Title I Schools
There are 11 schools in the William Penn School District.
Multiple Choice: Which William Penn School District schools are considered Title I?
Title I: Support Beyond Academics
McKinney-Vento Support
Title I provide funds and support services to homeless students attending our schools.
• Graduation Gowns & Hats�• Clothing, Shoes, & Hygiene Products�• Extra-curricular & Athletic Fees
• Technology Support
Title I: Parents Right to Know
Parents have the right to request information about the professional qualifications of their child's teachers.
Right to Know Letters
Title I: Parent and Family Engagement Policy
What is our district's Parent and Family Engagement Policy?
Time for Feedback on this policy
We would love to hear your feedback.
~ Chat Time ~
Title II thru IV
Title II: Quality Instruction
Title II funds are used to improve student achievement by elevating the quality and effectiveness of teacher, principals, and school leaders. �
Highly Qualified Staff:
Professional Development:
Title II: Quality Instruction
Our district received $289,143.00 in funds.
We invested in:
• Ongoing monthly teacher training�• Coaching in core content areas�• Improving school climate and safety�• STEAM integration strategies
Title II: STEAM - LEGO Instruction
Title III: English Learners
Our district received $45,079.00 in funds.
International Night
International Night
Title IV: The Whole Child
Our district received $192,193.00 in funds.
Title IV primary purpose to provide a well-rounded education for all students. Title IV funding addresses students needs beyond academics. This funding helps support the needs of the “whole child” and students overall well-being.
Funds are divided into 3 Targeted categories:
Your Feedback on Schools Needs
What do you think is our greatest needs to support a Well Rounded Education for all students?
Share Out/Discussion
Title IV: The Whole Child
WPSD Funds go towards:
STEAM Activities
Title IV: The Whole Child
Health, Safety, & Well-Being:
Your child’s safety and mental health are our top priorities. We use title IV funds to partner with experts who support our families:
Title IV: The Whole Child
Effective Use of Technology
Title IV: Spending Recommendations
Let’s Chat:
Do you have any recommendations for company or vendor/partner that you believe could benefit our students for their safety & well-being?
Title I thru IV Quiz
Take the quiz to test your understanding.
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Don’t Forget to Get Involved!
What opportunities do the schools provide for parent engagement?
District-Wide Events - WPSD 2025-2026 Activities Calendar
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Thank you everyone for all that you do! 😊❤️
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