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z Brief History of Title 1 in Solanco Federal Program z z Formula Grant What is Title 1? Distributes $ to states, who deliver to districts based on census poor Districts distribute $ to schools based on poverty rates (we use free and


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Brief History of Title 1 in Solanco

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What is Title 1?

Federal Program Formula Grant Distributes $ to states, who deliver to districts based on census poor Districts distribute $ to schools based

  • n poverty rates (we use free and

reduced lunch percentages) Schools use funds to support students based on academic or other type of need

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NOT Supplant is the Key to Spending Title 1 $ Appropriately

This Photo by Unknown author is licensed under CC BY-SA.

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Two Types of Title 1 Programs

  • Targeted Assistance
  • Narrow Focus
  • Strict Criteria for Student Qualification
  • $ to be spent on serving only those

students who qualify

  • Appropriate for schools that receive

small allocations

  • Funds must supplement district and

state funds

  • Solanco model through 12/13 school

year

  • School Wide
  • Broad Focus-whole school reform
  • All students in the building are

considered "Title 1"

  • $ spent to improve outcomes for all

students

  • Outreach to Pre-school Aged Children
  • Needs assessments determine how $

will be spent

  • Funds must supplement district and

state funds

  • Solanco model since 13/14 school year
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z Title 1 Purchases

  • Supplemental reading and

math resources

  • Technology to support

reading and math programs

  • Professional Development

for teachers and paras

  • After/Before school tutoring
  • Summer Reading Program
  • Interventionists, Para-

support personnel

  • Parent and Family

Engagement Programs and Resources

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Current 19/20 Title 1 Budget $1,950,178 Significant Changes over Past 4 Years : 2 Retirements not replaced Non-replacement of positions frees up funds and allows us to consider other needs

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z Change in

Poverty Rates Since 2009

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Recent Needs Assessments Show Social and Emotional Needs of Students and Families as a Growing Concern

Expand ½ time counselor's role to include ½ time role across all four elementary buildings-- classroom lessons about equity and anti- discrimination, connecting families to resources that support socio-economic and emotional well- being, connecting and collaborating with Quay Hanna Add a fulltime Behavior Specialist to supplement the work of Ashley Edwards-Nace