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Overview of Title I Federal Education Program in Walton County

Original title: Title I - Walton County School District

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The Frame

What this does

This program dictates how federal education funds are used in Walton County to provide additional instructional services and resources for students identified as needing extra academic support.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Students

Students receive additional instructional services and accelerated educational programs based on their academic needs.

Teachers and Staff

Staff in participating schools receive professional development and are subject to increased accountability measures.

Parents

Parents are provided with opportunities to participate in the educational planning and services for their children.

What changed

No recent stage movement in the current record.

What's next

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Summary

is a federally funded program in Walton County Schools designed to help students meet state academic standards. The program focuses on providing extra support to students at risk of falling behind and improving overall school performance through teacher development and increased accountability.

Key Facts

  • Title I provides federal funding to ensure students meet state academic standards and proficiency levels.
  • The program targets students at risk of failing, including those in high-poverty schools, students with disabilities, English learners, and migratory children.
  • Schools receive flexibility in decision-making in exchange for increased accountability for student performance.
  • The program mandates professional development for staff in participating schools.
  • Title I requires coordination with other educational services and agencies to support youth and families.
  • The district maintains a Consolidated LEA Improvement Plan (CLIP) to outline program goals and strategies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for Title I services?
Services are targeted toward students at risk of failing, including those in high-poverty schools, students with disabilities, English rners, migratory children, and children in need of reading assistance.
How can parents get involved?
The program provides meaningful opportunities for parents to participate in the education of their children.

Why It Matters

This program dictates how federal education funds are used in Walton County to provide additional instructional services and resources for students identified as needing extra academic support.

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Planning Cycle

The district is currently transitioning to or preparing the 2026-27 version of their Consolidated LEA Improvement Plan.

Connected Entities

organizationWalton County School DistrictThe local school district administering the Title I program.Map →
personCamie McGaugheyDirector of Federal Programs.Map →
personIlene MossAdministrative Assistant for Federal Programs.Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.walton.k12.ga.us

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