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Welcome to the

Title I Annual

Meeting �2025-2026

___________Central

School District

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WHY ARE WE HERE?

All Title I schools are required to hold an annual meeting for Title I parents for the purpose of informing you of:

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A �TITLE I SCHOOL?

Being a Title I school means receiving federal funding to supplement the school’s existing programs. The funds are used to:

- identify students experiencing academic difficulties and providing timely assistance to help students’ meet NYS standards

- purchase supplementary materials and supplies

- conduct parent involvement and engagement meetings

- recruit/hire/retain highly qualified teachers

Being a Title I school also means encouraging parental involvement and advocating for parents’ rights.

�� WHAT IS THE PARENT AND FAMILY� ENGAGEMENT POLICY?��

This policy addresses how the school will implement the parental involvement requirements of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. It includes…

- The school’s expectations for parents

- How the school will involve parents in decision making

- How the school will work to build the schools’ and parents’ capacity for strong parental involvement to improve student academic achievement

Title I parents have the right to be involved in the development of the school’s Parent and Family Engagement Policy.

WHAT IS THE SCHOOL-PARENT COMPACT?

The compact is a commitment from the school, the parent, and the student, to share in the responsibility for improved academic achievement.

Title I parents have a right to be involved in the development of the School-Parent Compact.

WHAT CAN I DO AS A PARENT TO SUPPORT MY CHILD’S EDUCATION?