What is a title one school?

A title one school provides financial assistance to schools that have students in extreme poverty (at least 40% of students are in poverty). They provide extra instructional services activities and support for at-risk students. Title one schools are Federally funded, and they are the largest federally funded education program in America!

What is the purpose of a title one school?

A.) Provide students in upper class families with better tutors and coaches

B.) Provide extra educational activities and assistance to students at risk

C.) Give school districts one school to send all the “Bad” kids to

D.) Gives schools free lunch for their students

Answer: B

How can we help title 1 teachers?

• Donate extra school supplies such as pencils, crayons, erasers, expo markers

• Donate books

• Donate snacks

• Acknowledge title 1 teachers

• Volunteer: tutors, reading buddies, mentor (dads breakfast)

• Substitute

Which school could NOT be title one?

A.) W.G. Pearson has a newcomers program that offers smaller classes for students who might have just come to the United States.

B.) Fayetteville Street offers interventionists to students that need extra help in certain subjects or that have IEP’s

C.) C.C. Spaulding offers free lunch to each student as well as sends home extra food on Fridays to ensure the kids have food over the weekend.

D.) Bethesda has a 30% poverty rate at their school, however they have a 1:1 laptop ratio which insures that each student has a laptop to do school work on.

Answer: D

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