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Transcript of District Advisory Council (DAC) 1 October 22, 2012 Westlawn Elementary School.
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District Advisory Council (DAC)
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October 22, 2012Westlawn Elementary School
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Federally funded
Part of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) (also known as “No Child Left Behind”)
Goal: to ensure that all students meet challenging state academic standards.
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School Selection
Schools are chosen based on the percent of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch
Schools are served in order, beginning with the school with the highest percent of low-income students
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In Fairfax County, 38 schools will
benefit from the Title I grant
in 2012-13.
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The objectives of Title I in FCPS are to:
Improve language arts skills
Develop mathematics skills and concepts
Promote critical thinking and problem solving skills
Encourage family involvement in the education of children
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Schools design their own plans for raising the level of achievement for all students.
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Title I funding provides high quality instruction in
mathematics...
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...and language arts.
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Language arts teachers help children learn to
read and write.
Language Arts
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Language arts teachers meet with students in the
classroom or in small groups.
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Mathematics teachers work in classrooms...
Mathematics
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…and with students in small groups.
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Title I teachers plan with regular classroom teachers to coordinate
instruction.
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Reading Recovery
Reading Recovery® provides individualized reading
intervention for selected first grade students.
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Literacy Collaborative
Literacy Collaborative® provides school embedded professional development for teachers to strengthen language
arts instruction in the classroom.
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In a school using a Title I schoolwide instructional model, all
students benefit from Title I resources.
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Family Involvement
is an important part of the Title I and is required by the law.How can parents
help?
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Attend programs for parents to learn ways to help children at home with reading and writing.
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Come to programs at school to learn ways to practice mathematics
skills at home.
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Supervise homework and help children develop good work
habits.
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Meet with your child’s teachers to discuss your
child’s progress.
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Read with your child every day.
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Practice mathematics skills at home.
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Ask the principal for more information about Title I at
your child’s school.
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Also…
• Read and support your School-Home Compact
• Read the Title I Parents Matter Newsletter
• Volunteer to be a Title I District Advisory Council representative from your school
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Additional ways Title I funds support
schoolsIn Fairfax County
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Family Field Trips
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Partners In Print Events
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Parent Centers
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Professional Learning For Teachers
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Parent Liaisons
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For more information about Title I in Fairfax County, visit the Title I web site :
http://www.fcps.edu/is/titlei/index.shtml