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Superintendent warns new federal allocation model will cut Title I aid for some North Dakota districts

2139495 · January 21, 2025
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Superintendent Dr. Leck told the Jamestown board that a shift to a U.S. Department of Education allocation model focused on resident population will reduce some districts' Title I funding; Jamestown faces an estimated roughly $86,000 loss but administration said they can adapt.

Superintendent Dr. Leck told the Jamestown Public School Board Monday that a change in the U.S. Department of Education'recommended allocation model will alter how Title I funds are distributed in North Dakota and will cause sharp increases and decreases for some districts.

Dr. Leck said the new model is more heavily weighted to resident population rather than to the number of students who attend a district, and that the state has…

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