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Meeting Date:
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6/20/2024 - 6:30 PM
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Category:
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Consent Calendar
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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Entitlement Grants: Title I, Title II, and Title III - Part A
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ACPS 2025 Strategic Plan Goal:
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Goal 1: Systemic Alignment ACPS will build a culture of continuous improvement and design equitable systems for school and instructional improvement. Goal 2: Instructional Excellence ACPS will ensure that all students have access to and engagement with high-quality instruction. Goal 3: Student Accessibility and Support ACPS will ensure students have equitable access to and engagement with programs and supports that reduce barriers to learning. Goal 4: Strategic Resource Allocation ACPS will strategically provide differentiated resources and supports to schools and departments. Goal 5: Family and Community Engagement ACPS will ensure that all families and community members feel welcomed, respected, and valued.
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Funding Source or Fiscal Impact (where applicable)
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File Attachment:
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Agenda Item Summary:
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Under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) is entitled to secure grants available through Title I, Part A; Title II, Part A; and Title III, Part A. The applications are submitted to the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) to secure funds. Applications are due July 1, 2024.
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Background:
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Title I, Part A provides additional funding to schools serving the highest concentrations of students living in low-income households.
Title II, Part A programs aim to build the capacity and promote the professional growth of teachers and leaders, improve the overall quality of instruction, and provide equity of access and opportunity to all students.
Title III, Part A programs help ensure that English learners attain English proficiency and assist all English learners to achieve at high levels in academic subjects so that all English learners can meet the same challenging State academic standards that all children are expected to meet.
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Recommendation:
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The Superintendent recommends that the School Board approve the Title I, Part A; Title II, Part A; and Title III, Part A applications for the 2024–2025 school year.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Dr. Pierrette Finney - Chief Academic Officer
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Signed By:
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Dominic Turner - Chief Financial Officer
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Signed By:
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Dr. Melanie Kay-Wyatt - Superintendent
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member Meagan L. Alderton Moved, Member Christopher Harris seconded to approve the Original motion 'The Superintendent recommends that the School Board approve the Title I, Part A; Title II, Part A; and Title III, Part A applications for the 2024–2025 school year.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | | | Meagan L. Alderton | Yes | | Jacinta Greene | Yes | | Dr. Michelle Rief | Yes | | Kelly Carmichael Booz | Yes | | Tammy Ignacio | Yes | | Christopher Harris | Yes | | Dr. Ashley Simpson Baird | Yes | | Tim Beaty | Yes | |
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