Federal Programs
4 years ago
The
Elementary and Secondary Education Acts, reauthorized in 2015 at Every Student
Succeeds Act (ESSA), provides funding for States to distribute to school
districts for specific educational purposes.
Questions
regarding Federal Programs may be directed to Federal Programs Manager Kimberly
Sundberg 766-6723
Title
I, Part A
The
purpose of Title I, Part A is to support students who are most at risk of
failing to achieve proficiency on challenging state and local standards. The
Title I, Part A program provides reading intervention at grades K-8, and credit
recovery and supplemental instructional resources in grades 9-12.
Migrant
Education- Title I, Part C
HBSD
operates a Migrant Education Program that provides supplemental support for
migrant eligible students and their families. In Haines, the migrant program
typically serves families who fish commercially or for subsistence. To learn
more about eligibility or the services available, contact the Migrant Recruiter,
Natalie Benassi.
Title
II, Part A
The
purpose of Title II, Part A is to support schools' efforts to increase student
academic achievement by improving teacher quality and increasing the number of
highly qualified teachers and administrators in schools.
Title
IV-A
The
purpose of Title IV-A is to provide students with a well-rounded education,
support safe and healthy students, and to support the effective use of technology.
Title
VI "Indian" Education
This
funding is used to support the academic achievement of Native students, through
our cultural programming.
Education for Homeless Children
Students who do not have fixed, regular, adequate nighttime lodging are eligible for additional support to help them succeed in school. Contact your school principal to discuss your student's needs. The HBSD Homeless liaison is Kristen Brumfield.
By Kimberly Sundberg