1. Hart County School District
Title I Program
Hart County School District
Provides schoolwide Title I learning for all students in grades K-8.
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2. Annual Meeting Tasks
INVOLVE PARENTS (planning, review, improvement plan schoolwide program, and policy/procedures revision)—Schoolwide/District Title I Advisory Councils
DATA ANALYSIS (gains/progress and/or gaps toward learning goals and academic expectations)
OFFER TRAINING MATERIALS (inform parents of trainings, meetings, and activities to promote ongoing communication between school/home)
INVOLVE (parents and community organizations involved in school and district advisory councils)
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3. Annual Meeting cont’d ENSURE…
THE SCHOOL PROVIDES high-quality curriculum and instruction
REVIEW OF student academic assessment during P/T conferences, phone and written communication, and during progress report and report card issuance.
PARENTS AND SCHOOL ADVISORY COUNCIL involved in developing school-home compacts which describes the partnership needed to achieve Kentucky’s standards.
PARENTS have a voice
DISTRICT makes provisions for opportunities and participation of parents with limited English proficiency, as those situations arise.
DISTRICT AND SCHOOLS conduct annual survey.
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4. Title I Purpose
…ensure that all children have a fair, equal, and significant opportunity to obtain a high-quality education and have opportunities to advance with higher learning education. (provides many teachers in our district)
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5. Title I School Compacts
…each school community has developed a Parent Compact and Policy that outlines student, staff, and parent responsibility
…The compact is designed for improved student academic achievement and for developing a partnership to help children achievement.
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6. Title I Parent Involvement
…Parents are their children’s most important teachers, and the parent/child interaction is fundamental to the total educational effort.
…We value both parents’ contributions at school and their participation at home.
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7. Title I Parent Involvement
…encourage your child to read and help your child with homework that will contribute to academic growth
…attend family activities provided by your child’s school.
…attend Parent/Teacher conferences.
…attend volunteer training/volunteer in your child’s school.
…keep communication ongoing with your child’s school.
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8. Title I Parent Involvement Program
…a child’s education is the shared responsibility of the school, the family, and the community.
…increased family involvement in school activities provides your child with better grades, test scores, and attendance.
…parent involvement will help your child have a more positive attitude
…involving parents in joint development of the Title I program.
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9. Title I Parent Communication
…back to school bash
…PTO meetings
…parent involvement meetings
…parent notification letter
…progress report/report card
…parent/teacher conferences
…program evaluation and needs assessment survey
…annual family district literacy event
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10. Parents Right to Know
…the qualifications of those who teach your child
…review student progress information discussed during conferences and other forms of communication.
…review the school report cards, to know how your school is performing on tests
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11. Please add additional comments or suggestions:
TO: Title I Parents
FROM: Debbie Fowler, Title I Coordinator
SUBJECT: Annual Title I Evaluation and Needs Assessment
DATE: August 2016
We are required by law to conduct an annual parent evaluation of our Title I Program. Without your assistance in this evaluation, our program and the children served by it will be adversely affected. Please help us in this matter by responding to the questionnaire below.
Excellent
Good
Fair
Poor
How effectively is the Title I program in helping your child make progress in his/her school?
How would you evaluate the attitude of your child toward his/her teacher?
How effective are the instructional materials that are being used in your child’s school?
How would rate the communication among your child’s classroom teacher, and building administrator as they strive to meet your child’s educational needs?
How would you rate our efforts to involve parents in the Title I Program?
Please add additional comments or suggestions:

12. Thank You!!! How can you help us? …READ, READ and READ to your child.
…continue to partner with the schools to support your child’s learning.
Thank You!!!
…Thank you for showing your support for Hart County Schools!
…Have a wonderful year!!!
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