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Title I

Title I, Part A: Improving Basic Programs

Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) provides financial assistance to local educational agencies (PSUs) and schools with high numbers or high percentages of poverty to help ensure that all children meet challenging State academic content and student achievement standards.

Title I Highlights

  • Acts as largest federal aid program in our nation's schools

  • Promotes high-quality education for all students

  • Offers supplemental services to students who have not yet achieved grade level proficiency

  • Involves parents and families in students' education

     

Lesley Tyson
Director of K-5, Harnett County Schools
910-814-3407
ltyson@harnett.k12.nc.us