Title I, Part A Overview 2017-2018 Accomack County Public Schools

Purpose of Title I, Part A Authorized by the Elementary and Secondary Act of 1965 (ESEA), as amended by the No child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB), and again by the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 (ESSA). Ensure children have a fair, equal, and significant opportunity to obtain a high-quality education; and Reach, at a minimum, proficiency on challenging state standards and assessments.

Focus of Title I Reform in high-poverty schools Ensure student access to scientifically-based instructional strategies and challenging academic content

Title I School-wide Programs in ACPS Whole school reform Integration and coordination of efforts Services are supplemental to what normally would be provided and ALL students in the school are eligible

Assistance for At-Risk Students Leverage state and federal funds to address the needs of all students, with emphasis on supporting students in English, Mathematics, Science, & History to include students with disabilities, English learners, and economically disadvantaged students.

2017-2018 Title I, Part A Projected $1,809,442 2017-2018 Title I, Part A Projected $1,809,442.64 for Accomack County Public Schools School-wide programs: Accawmacke, Kegotank, Metompkin, Pungoteague Arcadia Middle and Nandua Middle Schools Funds provide/benefit: All students in the Title I school Reading and Math resource teachers (20) and instructional assistants (6) Bilingual Home-School Liaison at Priority School Professional development to include a Reading Specialist cohort & conferences Supplemental instructional resources focused on intervention Family Engagement materials and services

Contact Information Contact your Title I Principal or Title I Lead Teacher at the school or… Dr. Maribeth Haines, Director of Elementary Instruction & Title I Coordinator Karen Taylor, Director of Secondary Instruction Dr. Rhonda Hall, Assistant Superintendent for Instruction Accomack County School Board Office 23296 Courthouse Avenue Accomac, VA 757-787-5754