Title Programs

Last Updated on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at 5:02 AM

President Bush signed the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) into law on January 8, 2002. The act reauthorizes the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1964. This reform gives districts flexibility in how they spend their federal education dollars, in return for setting standards for student achievement and holding students and educators accountable for results.

The Title programs listed below are located in the Division of Federal Programs and Instructional Equity. A district should coordinate these programs to improve student achievement.

Kentucky 2006 Title I Distinguished Schools
TWO TITLE I SCHOOLS RECOGNIZED NATIONALLY

Kentucky Paraeducator Requirements 2004-05
The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) addresses educational qualifying factors for paraeducators. Specifically, all paraeducators working in a program supported with Title I-A funds must have a secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent. New employees must also meet the NCLB educational requirement listed below before they are hired to ... More

Migrant Documents Page
Documents for local district use in the Migratory program.

Rural Education Achievement Program
The Rural Education Achievement Program (REAP) in Kentucky Grant Information Part B of Title VI of the reauthorized ESEA contains three separate Rural Education Achievement Program (REAP) initiatives that are designed to help rural districts in Kentucky that may lack the personnel and resources to compete effectively for Federal competitive grants ... More

SES Downloads Page
WELCOME TO KENTUCKY SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICES NEW INFORMATION!! POSTED July 21, 2008 ----------------------------------------- WELCOME NEW SES PROVIDERS!!CONTACT INFORMATION NOW AVAILABLE!!Remember, there will be a mandatory meeting for all providers on July 29, 2008. Providers will receive detailed information concerning this meeting by mail and email. *Academic In-Home Tutoring *Achieve Highpoints ... More

Supplemental Educational Services
"Supplemental Educational Services" is defined by the United States Department of Education as "tutoring or extra help provided to students in reading, English/language arts, and math. This extra help can be provided before or after school, on weekends, or in the summer." The No Child Left Behind Act states that these ... More

Title I, Part A, Improving Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged
Title I, Part A is one of the many federal programs in the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. Title I, Part A provides formula grants to districts. Districts then allocate funds to Title I schools based on their number of low-income children. The district must use Title I funds ... More

Title I, Part C Education of Migratory Children
Migrant Education is a federal entitlement program designed to provide supplementary education and human resources services to highly mobile children who are aged three (3) through twenty one (21). Eligibility for the program is determined by the lifestyle of the parents/guardian , i.e. moving across school district, county, or state boundaries ... More

Title I, Part D Neglected Delinquent
This program provides financial assistance to educational programs for youths in state-operated institutions or community day programs. The program also provides financial assistance to support districts' programs involving collaboration with locally operated correctional facilities. Allocations are made to state agencies. Allocations are awarded to districts with high numbers or percentages of ... More

Title I, Part F Comprehensive School Reform
Comprehensive School Reform competitive grants provide financial incentives for low performing schools. Schools must implement scientifically based research methods and strategies that will improve the achievement of all children in the school.

Title I Staff Listing
This page lists the names of staff available to assist with Title I programmatic needs at the Kentucky Department of Education in Frankfort, KY. Click on a name to email a staff member.

Title V, Part A, Innovative Education Programs
The Title V program was designed by Congress to coordinate with all federal and state innovative programs as a supplement. The Title V Innovative Programs State Grants assist local education reform efforts that are consistent with and support statewide reform efforts. They also support state and local efforts to implement promising ... More

Title X, Part C McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Program
The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 reauthorized the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act. The program is now referred to as the McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Assistance Improvement Act of 2001.This part of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) is intended to ensure that homelessness does not cause children to ... More

For more information contact:

Debbie Hicks
500 Mero Street, 8th Floor CPT
Frankfort, KY 40601

Phone: (502) 564-3791

Debbie.Hicks@education.ky.gov

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