Spotlight on Title I

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On Title I


The Education Week Spotlight on Title I is a collection of articles hand-picked by our editors including:

  • Challenges in implementing turnaround models
  • Budgeting Title I stimulus funds
  • Tying Title I aid to college- and career-readiness standards
  • Research on supplemental educational services
  • Recommendations for revisions to Title I

You get the ten articles below in a downloadable PDF.

Key Parts of Title I Broken, Researchers Say
A rewrite of ESEA should make over the program's "supplement, not supplant" and comparability provisions, experts argue.
March 14, 2011 | Updated: March 24, 2012 - Education Week

Least-Disruptive Turnaround Model Proving Popular
Educators in a number of states are opting for "transformation" in deciding how to use their federal School Improvement Grant money.
July 29, 2010 | Updated: March 23, 2012 - Education Week

Standards, Title I Link Scrutinized
Some see intrusion in the Obama administration's proposal to tie Title I aid to college- and career-readiness standards.
March 2, 2010 - Education Week

Title I, Spec. Ed. Aid Casts Long Stimulus Shadow
Advocates worry that districts’ choices to use the money to fill budget gaps and avoid layoffs may come back to haunt them later.
February 5, 2010 - Education Week

Turnaround Aid Raising Hopes, Also Concerns
As the Education Department readies billions of dollars in Title I cash, some question how much change will actually take place.
September 22, 2009 - Education Week

Proposed Title I Changes Ease Tutoring Rules
The education secretary wants to allow underperforming districts to provide supplemental services to students.
April 2, 2009 - Education Week

Usually Contentious Title I Formula Is No NCLB Barrier
For all of this year’s debate about the reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind Act, virtually no one has brought up the question of how best to give out billions of dollars a year under the law.
December 3, 2007 - Education Week

Commentary
Taking a Hard Look at Supplemental Educational Services
An analysis of research findings indicates that the federal program is not meeting its primary goal, write Old Dominion University’s John A. Nunnery and Johns Hopkins University’s Steven M. Ross.
August 17, 2010 - Education Week

Commentary
Turnaround Schools That Work
"An exclusive focus on changing the principal and teachers misses two-thirds of the larger school community, which also includes students and parents," writes Richard D. Kahlenberg.
August 28, 2009 - Education Week

Commentary
A New Title I
Edward Zigler offers the new president a recommendation about the federal role in education.
February 3, 2009 - Education Week

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