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Middleton outlines Title I, McKinney-Vento and EL services; trustees question staffing model
Summary
District staff reported that four Title I schools employ 12 staff using Title I funds, the district uses a schoolwide Title I model rather than targeted assistance, and McKinney-Vento and migrant programs provided roughly 317 services this year.
District staff provided a multi-part update on federal programs at the meeting, describing Title I staffing, McKinney-Vento services, Title III English learner (EL) counts and Title IV uses.
Mrs. Hutchinson, a staff member presenting the report, told the board that Middleton currently operates four Title I schools and used Title I funds to employ 12 personnel districtwide. “We chose to use the model of a schoolwide model versus targeted assistance,” Hutchinson said, explaining the choice allowed the district to serve more students instead of isolating services to a small targeted group.
Trustees questioned the decision and asked for historical comparative data. One trustee asked whether the district…
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