We Want Your Feedback
One of the responsibilities of the Student Services Department is to procure, monitor and utilize federal funds for the following programs in order to provide quality federal educational opportunities for all our students and staff and to develop the skills necessary to reach their maximum potential as responsible, productive citizens and life-long learners.
Federal Programs We Receive:
Title I, Part A (Improving Academic Performance of the Disadvantaged): Title I funds provide supplemental instructional services and instructional materials in the content areas of reading and mathematics to students in grades K-5. All of Lancaster City Schools elementary schools are considered a title I schoolwide program and serve all students who need academic support.
Title I, Part D (Prevention and Intervention Programs for Children and Youth Who are Neglected, Delinquent, or At-Risk) Lancaster City Schools provides supplemental instructional services to the students at the Multi County Juvenile Detention Center.
Title II, Part A (Teacher and Principal Quality): Title II, Part A funds are provided to increase student achievement through enhancing the teacher and principal quality through professional development, recruitment, hiring and retention.
Title III (English Acquisition, Language Enhancement Academic Achievement): Title III funds provide the opportunity for the district to assist in teaching English to limited English proficient children and helping these students meet the same challenging standards of all students.
Title IV, Part A (Student Support and Academic Enrichment): Title IV, Part A funds are provided to assist the district with 1) providing all students with access to a well-rounded education, 2) improving school conditions for student learning, and 3) improving the use of technology in order to improve the academic achievement and digital literacy of all students.
All federally funded programs provide for the participation of non-public schools.
Comments Sought on Federal Funds
Every year the Lancaster City School District receives funds from the federal government to provide various educational services. District administrators invite comments from the public regarding services. An annual public meeting is held to provide the opportunity to provide input. If you were unable to attend public meeting and would like to provide input, please contact Jennifer Woods
Please send your comments to:
Jennifer Woods, Director of Student Services
2780 Coonpath Road
Lancaster, Ohio 44130