Family Involvement/Parent Information and Resource Centers
English Language Acquisition/Special Education
100
in 1994 added new title provision for parent involvement
What is Improving America's Schools Act
100
federal funding of an after-school program
What is 21st Century Community Learning Centers
100
to expand and strengthen related education and prevention programs across the nation
What is The Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act
100
started a Partnership for Family Involvement in Education in 1994
What is U.S. Department of Education
100
authorizes local programs that serve children with limited English Proficiency (LEP)
What is Title III
200
awareness of self and others, self-management, interpersonal skills, and responsible decision making
What is Social and emotional competencies (SEL)
200
in 2003 and 2004 it has grown rapidly to over
What is $990 million
200
making all schools safe, disciplined and drug-free
What is The National Education Goal
200
aimed to increase opportunities for family involvement in their children's education at home and at school, and to further children's learning and achievement
What is The Partnership
200
while the origin of this program, is the present NCLB emphasis is on development of the English language skills and academic achievement of LEP children
What is 1968 Bilingual Education Act
300
-communicating about academics
-attending parent education workshops
-serving on school advisory committees
What is parent roles
300
families of students served are to be offered programs for
What is family literacy and parent involvement
300
a character education program that combines school and home learning is
What is child development program
300
an extensive white paper presented the rationale for the Partnership
What is Strong Families, Strong Schools
300
is a form of instruction designed for the unique needs of children with disabilities
What is special education
400
states and localities were required to consult with parents on the development and operation of programs and to establish parent advisory
What is 1971
400
rural and inner-city public schools and other organizations
What is 6,800
400
initiated in the 1994 Improving America's Schools Act and continued in NCLB
What is the Character education program
400
established a program of state-based Parent Information and Resource Centers
What is Educate America Act
400
is drawn up to set learning goals and outcomes and to identify the services to be provided for the child
What is Individualized Education Program (IEP)
500
to improve the teaching and learning of children in high poverty schools so that they can meet content and performance standards
What is Title I Part A
500
critics point out that this program was not originally designed to focus on
What is Academic achievement
500
drug use, violence and social and emotional factors affect
What is Academic Learning
500
since the centers began at least 750,000 families and 60,000 school personnel have received direct services
What is 1995
500
expanded opportunities for parents and school staff to work together at the state and local level