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1 McNairy County Schools McNairy County, Tennessee A Rural School System Building the Future, One Child at a Time Presentation for Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Advisory Committee January 16, 2007

2 COUNTY PROFILE Population 25,285 Per Capita Income $19,393 Median Household Income $30,154 Students3,997 53.6% Ethnicity87.05% White 11.78% African-American 1.17% Hispanic Economically Disadvantaged

3 FUNDING STREAM FEDERAL SOURCES LAB GRANT FEDERAL SOURCES Safe and Drug-Free Schools – Title IV 2005$25,722 2006$26,263 2007$20,315 21 ST Century Community Learning Centers Grant Federal Grant 2001-2004$840,716 State Flow-Through 2004-2007$540,000 Title VI2006$133,311 2007$123,530 Youth Violence & Drug Prevention Grant State Flow-Through2004-05$ 71,672 2005-06$ 71,672 2006-07$ 57,297 Learn and Serve Grants Safe Kids2006-07$ 6,500 KAMEL Club 2006-07$ 10,000 LAB GRANT 2004-06$170,000 2006-07$133,000

4 PREVENTION & INTERVENTION Programs and Activities McNairy County Drug Alliance Character Counts Aspire and Jr. Teen Board Life Skills DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) LAB (Learning Alternative Behaviors) SAP (Student Assistance Program) Project ENRICH (Expanding Neighborhood Resources by Involving Community Hands) Project Graduation Project Safe Kids KAMEL Club (Kids Against Meth Ending Lives)

5 STATISTICS STATISTICS Student Assistance Program (SAP) Academic Performance school success, study skills, motivation 26 Substance Abuse student substance abuse, parent substance abuse 8 Family Unit Breakdown 26 Emotional Crisis 29 Behavior Concerns anger management, social skills, etc. 50 2005-2006: 160 served

6 STATISTICS STATISTICS Student Assistance Program (SAP) Academic Performance school success, study skills, motivation 1922 Substance Abuse student substance abuse, parent substance abuse 443 Family Unit Breakdown 1825 Emotional Crisis 263 Behavior Concerns anger management, social skills, etc. 3878 SUCCESS NEW REFERRAL REFUSED SERVICES Aug.-Dec. 2006: 141 referred

7 STATISTICS Disciplinary Hearing Authority (DHA) 2005-06 2006-07 Substance Abuse 13 8 Unmodified Behavior 11 1 Assault/Harassment 21 4 Theft/Vandalism 8 0 Possession of Weapon 6 1 LAB 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 16 17 11 YTD

8 CRTMathRdg/Lang. Soc. Stud. Science System 05 53 B 51 C System 06 55 B 54 B 52 C State 06 55 B 53 B 52 C ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT % Prof or Adv MATHRDG./LANG. McNAIRY COUNTY 92%91% STATE89%88% STATETARGET79%83% GRADUATION RATE 90%

9 COMMUNITY NEEDS Juvenile Justice Software Juvenile Detention Center Increased Parental Involvement at Prevention Level Required Parental Involvement at Intervention Level

10 FUNDING NEEDS Continued funding Specialized funding

11 NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND “All bad behavior is not the same.” Carol Ann Woods

12 Elizabeth Redmon Federal Projects Director Elizabeth Redmon Federal Projects Director redmone@k12tn.net 731-645-4191 731-646-2577 2007 McNairy County Schools Public Relations Office


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