Title i

Title I Schools - Coordinators

JR Jones - Supervisor

435-687-9846

EMERY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT TITLE I PROGRAM

Title I is a federal education program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) of 1965, reauthorized as Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) of 2015. Title I, Part A provides Utah with federal funds each year to help higher poverty schools strengthen educational services for disadvantaged students. Six elementary schools and one high school in Emery County School District receive funding through Title I.

Title I Forms

Title I Goals

1

Provide extra instructional services and activities which support students identified as failing, or most at risk of failing, the state’s performance standards in math, reading, and writing.

2

Increase student performance in high poverty schools within our district

3

Build teacher capacity through quality professional development

4

Help students achieve academic success

5

Enhance parents’ ability to help their children succeed. School, teacher and student progress are measured using the RISE Assessment in language arts, math, and writing as well as Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills (DIBELS) assessments/benchmarks. Students who are not yet proficient are expected to improve their achievement with additional support provided by Title I.

Departments

CONTACT US

120 North Main Street

Huntington UT 84528

435.687.9846

In Emery School District, all programs and services are open to all persons regardless of their race, color, national origin, sex, age, and disabilities.