Title I
Reauthorization
Parent Involvement
Teachers & Paraprofessionals
Potpourri
100
ADE uses this poverty indicator in order to determine our Title I allocation each year
What are Free and Reduced Lunch counts?
100
In 1965, Lyndon B. Johnson passed this Act as part of the "War on Poverty."
What is the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)?
100
Schools that have Title I programs must have both a School/Parent Compact, which outlines school and parent responsibilities and this.
What is a Parent Involvement Policy?
100
Under NCLB, teachers and paraprofessionals were required to meet minimum requirements in order to be considered this.
What is highly qualified?
100
Title I and Special Education services are coordinated at New Horizon in order to monitor student progress, provide tiered interventions and adjust these interventions based on frequent progress monitoring in this program.
What is Response to Intervention?
200
New Horizon's Title I program is identified as this, where students are targeted and served based on academic need.
What is a targeted assistance program?
200
No Child Left Behind (NCLB) was the reauthorization of ESEA during the Bush administration in this year.
What is 2002?
200
Each year, parents must be involved in the review and evaluation of these three plans/policies.
What are the NCLB Consolidated Plan, the Parent Involvement Policy, and the School/Parent Compact. (They must also be part of the School Improvement Plan, if applicable.)
200
In order to be highly qualified, elementary teachers in charter schools must hold a bachelor's degree, and earn a minimum of 100 points on the HOUSSE rubric or pass this test.
What is the Elementary Education Subject Knowledge AEPA test?
200
Representatives McKinney and Vento are the co-authors of an act that created federal funding to support programs for this special population.
What is homeless?
300
New Horizon uses these four assessments in grades 3-6 in order to identify and rank order students for the Title I program.
What are the MacMillan Reading Pre-Test, MacMillan Fluency Test, STAR Math and STAR Reading?
300
Under NCLB, all schools and districts in the state are required to make student achievement gains toward AYP - also known as this.
What is Adequate Yearly Progress?
300
At the beginning of the school year, parents must be nitified that they may request information regarding the professional qualifications of their child's teacher, also known as this.
What is Parents Right to Know.
300
In order to be highly qualified, Title I paraprofessionals must have a high school diploma (or GED), pass a state approved test (i.e., ParaPro, Work Keys) or this.
What is have an Associates degree or 60 semester hours of higher education?
300
Based on federal requirements, 25% of Title II-D funds for technology must be spent on this.
What is professional development?
400
The Title I program is evaluated on an annual basis using this data.
What are academic assessments (AIMS, Stanford 10), parent/teacher surveys, and classroom observations.
400
Under the Obama administration, states are "sprinting" to be awarded a portion of this $4 billion program that emphasizes implementing coherent, compelling and comprehensive education reform.
What is Race to the Top?
400
Joyce Epstein, from Johns Hopkins University, has "unlocked" these areas of parent involvement, including Parenting, Communicating, Volunteering, Learning at Home, Decision Making, and Collaborating with the Community.
What are the "Keys to Parent Involvement."
400
According to NCLB, paraprofessionals working in a Title I program and providing instructional services to students must work under the direct supervision of this.
What is a highly qualified teacher?
400
At New Horizon, Tier II of the RTI program uses these computer programs as interventions to support struggling students.
What is Read Naturally, Tampa Reads, Study Island, and Sound Reading.
500
Title I is one of several programs that is described and outlined in this New Horizon plan - a plan that describes how supplemental federal programs coordinate and enhance the regular education program.
What is the NCLB Consolidated Plan?
500
During the 2009-2010 school year, President Obama authorized additional federal money to be allocated to schools in order to stimulate the economy under ARRA, also known as this.
What is the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
500
If a teacher is not highly qualified, the parents of the students in that classroom must be notified within what period of time?
What is four weeks?
500
Based on President Obama's "Blueprint for Reform," the new emphasis for teachers will move from HQ to HE, also known as this.
What is highly effective?
500
This current Secretary of Education has been in this position since January 21, 2009.
Who is Arne Duncan.
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