TITLE 1 PARENT INVOLVEMENT POLICY AND SCHOOL-PARENT COMPACT

A Simple Guide

What is Title 1?

Title one is a Federal program for the funding of education.

Yearly meeting must be held to discuss current Title 1 programs

Child care will be offered during SEP conferences if needed

Services can be offered in primary household language as needed

Parent Involvement: What can you do?

Our PTA is always looking for help, you could… Volunteer in the

Classrooms Read with students Help students complete

assignments Help with fundraisers Put up bulletin boards

Parent meetings Before or after school

dismisses

More that parents can do!

SEP conferences Held twice a year

and include evening appointments

Kindergarten Orientation

Back To School Night Parents are an equal

part in the educational process

Parent Resources

Davis School District has the Parent Information Resource Center Offers classes to support parenting needs Located in the Family Enrichment Center Call (801) 402-0670 for class information or

go to the Davis School District website: www.davis.k12.ut.us

Student Progress

Report cards that are curriculum based are sent out every quarter

SEP conferences are held twice a year to give parents information regarding student progress

Parents are welcome to schedule a meeting at any time regarding student progress

School Parent Compact

Lincoln Elementary will support learning by: Teaching the core-

curriculum Using effective teaching

strategies Using differentiated

teaching instructional strategies

Teaching the whole child Being aware of different

learning styles Providing a safe learning

environment for all children to learn

School Parent Compact Cont.

Parents will support learning by: Supporting regular attendance Making sure homework is

completed Volunteering in the classroom,

as time permits Participating, as appropriate, in

decisions relating to my child’s education

Attending parent teacher conferences

Keeping contact information current

Communicating with the school promptly by reading all notices from the school

Serving to the extent possible on advisory committees

Questions, Comments or Concerns

Talk to classroom teacher or school principal

Set up a meeting before or after the school day

District Contact

If continuing concerns are present, please contact the district:

John ZurbuchenFederal Programs Director45 East State StreetP.O. Box 588Farmington, UT 84025http://www.davis.k12.ut.us/21381016112141163/blank/browse.asp?a=383&BMDRN=2000&BCOB=0&c=56772&21381016112141163Nav=|&NodeID=9176