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Welcome. Title I Parent Meeting at Back-to-School Night. Paxtang Elementary School. Working Together. For the Benefit of Our Children. School. Parents. Teachers. Student. What is Title I?. Purpose: To help all students achieve high academic standards in reading.
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Welcome Title I Parent Meetingat Back-to-School Night Paxtang Elementary School
Working Together For the Benefit of Our Children School Parents Teachers Student
What is Title I? • Purpose: • To help all students achieve high academic standards in reading. • Ours is a School-Wide Program: • Our primary goal is to ensure that all students, particularly those that are displaying reading difficulties, demonstrate proficient and advanced levels of achievement on state reading standards.
Identification of Students • We are a school-wide Title I building. All students are eligible and benefit from participating in all aspects of our School-Wide Program.
DEVELOPING OUR SCHOOL / PARENT COMPACT Compacts are required to address three areas for families, students, and the school to work together: • Student learning and high achievement • Effective and frequent communication between school and home • Building capacity for the family/school partnership through volunteering and training.
DEVELOPING OUR PARENT INVOLVEMENT POLICY Parent Involvement Policies are required to do the following: • Improve the relationship between school and home • Build on strengths of parenting skills • Build / create two way communication focused on student learning • Provide ways for families and school staff to develop learning goals • Include parents in school decisions that represent all families in the school
DEVELOPING OUR SCHOOL-WIDE PLAN School-wide plans are required to address the following: • Needs Assessment (Title One Survey) • Strategies to increase the amount and quality of learning time • Instruction by “Highly Qualified” Teachers • High quality and on-going Professional Development • Parental Involvement • Transition from Pre-School to Elementary School • Regular assessment of all student progress • Coordination and Integration of Federal, State & Local Funds, Programs & Services
Title I Information on Paxtang Website! • http://www.cdschools.org/Domain/1026
WHEN CREATING A TEAM…… Who Should Be Included? • Parents • Students • Teachers • Administrators • Community Members • Community Organizations
Parent Resource Center • Please make use of our Parent Resource Center located in the main lobby. • Materials you can find there: • Title I Brochure • Parent Math Resources • Parent Reading Resources • PBIS Brochure • PSEA Brochure • Homework Tips
Closing Thank you for attending our Paxtang Elementary Title I Parent Meeting! Enjoy your evening!