Title I Network

Quarterly Coordinator network Meetings

In partnership with the Department of Public Instruction, the CESA 7 Title I network provides technical assistance to Title 1 districts in meeting Title I requirements under ESSA.

Services Include:

• Consultation and assistance with the completion of Title I Grant

• New Title I Coordinator orientation meeting including an overview of Title I law and regulations  and suggested timeline for district activities

• Two Title I Coordinator meetings addressing program designs, private schools, needs assessment, parent involvement, evaluation/local annual review, and other monitoring requirements

• Technical assistance regarding Federal Identification and Support for Title I schools

• Resources and updates with other agencies including the RtI Technical Assistance Center

• Consultation and assistance with the writing of school-wide Title I plans and district LEA plans

• Provide training for paraprofessionals to transition to Highly Qualified Status

• Coordinating, communicating & collaborating with private schools and ombudsman (DPI) 

• Provide consultation and updates on Title I-Part A law under ESSA, programming, the Title IA application, reporting requirements and monitoring

• Support districts and schools in maximizing the use of their Title I allocations to improve student achievement in reading and math

• Provide professional development for Title I teachers/Resource teachers to design and implement high-quality instruction in Targeted Assistance and Schoolwide programs

• Provide consultation on EOY Report

• Provide consultation on ESSA Plan

Funding Sources 

Funding sources for this work can come from 

• Learning Services Contracted Customizable Days

• Local Funds

• Title Funds (depending on specific programming)

• Some professional development opportunities are offered to CESA 7 districts at no cost through a partnership with WI DPI