Supplemental Programs
In addition to the regular programs prescribed by the state, the school district receives federal monies through the “ESSA – Every Student Succeeds Act” to provide additional supplemental services to District One students above and beyond the regular services provided in the classroom.
Title I
- Identifies students most in need of educational help (students do not have to meet income standards to qualify for services)
- Develops programs that add to regular classroom instruction
- Involves parents in all aspects of the program
- Provides on-going training for school staff
Migrant
- Identifies students who have moved during the last three years due to their parent’s agricultural work
- Support for children aged three through the eighth grade
- Migrant Advocates provide support through on-going communication with both students, teachers and parents regarding attendance and academic progress
- Home liaisons/recruiters address the need for medical and social service through agency referrals
- Quarterly parent meetings provide information on education, literacy, community and health issues
Title III
- Supplements Yuma District One’s English Language Learner programs with supplies and materials, staff training, Intervention Teachers and ELL Summer Academy
For more information on the “ESSA – Every Student Succeeds Act,” please visit the Arizona Department of Education website.