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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
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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 Zurbuchen Federal Programs Director 45 East State Street P.O. Box 588 Farmington, UT 84025 http://www.davis.k12.ut.us/21381016112141163/blank/browse.asp?a=383&BMDRN=2000&BCOB=0&c=56772&21381016112141163Nav=|&NodeID=9176