Colleen Riley
Director
Phone: (785) 291-3097
Fax: (785) 296-5867
E-mail: criley@ksde.org
Norma Cregan
Assistant Director
Phone: (785) 296-4906
Fax: (785) 296-5867
Email: ncregan@ksde.org
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 | August 15, 2012 Issue - Wednesday, August 15, 2012 - Tuesday, January 08, 2013In this issue you will find information on the ESEA Flexibility Waiver, 21st Century Learning Centers, Parent Involvement, Consulting with Non-Public Schools, Kanssas Guide to Learning: Literacy, Homeless Reporting, Virtual Schools, Kansas DropIns, Student Gallop Poll, School Improvement Grant (SIG) Schools, Resources for English Language Learners, and much more. read more information... |
 | January 2012 Issue, Monday, February 6, 2012 - Monday, February 06, 2012 - Tuesday, August 14, 2012Kansas is Seeking Flexibility Waiver for No Child Left Behind
Kansas is preparing to seek a waiver from some of the provisions of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act through the ESEA Flexibility Request process.
Last September President Obama announced his intent to grant NCLB waivers to states that met specific criteria. Under a waiver, states would not be required to demonstrate that all students had achieved proficiency in reading and math by 2014, and schools and districts would no longer be identified as “on improvement” and subject to the specific sanctions outlined in the legislation. To receive that flexibility, states are required to complete the. . . . read more information... |
 | September 2011 Issue, Thursday, September 1, 2011 - Monday, February 06, 2012In this issue you will find information from the Title Programs and Services team on these and other topics, new interim director, Title II Tier Placement, Parent Involement, Kansas Educator Evaluation Protocol, 14 day notice reminder, Kansas Graduation Rates, Title I Targeted Assistance, Expected Gain Formula, Migrant Education Fall Trainings, Schools on Improvement, KAN-DIS Training & Overview, Title I Supplemental Education Services, LCP Application, School and District Improvement, School Wide Plans, Mark your Calendars with upcoming events, and Cultures in Kansas. read more information... |
 | May 2011 Issue Thursday May 12, 2011 - Thursday, September 01, 2011This month includes information on Title I Carryover, Status of Reauthorization, Dropout ~ Graduation Summary Report Statistics, Home Depot is Giving Truckloads of Merchandise to Needy Charities and Profits, Schoolwide Plans, Build-A-Bear Workshop Bear Hugs Foundation, AYP Targets, School Improvement Grants(SIG) 2011-2012, Sustainable Edible Essentials Distribution Feed the Children SEED Program, Update on New LCP Annual Report. Parent Involvement Family Engagement, McKinney-Vento Homeless Data, Kansas Migrant & ELL Academy, Charter and Virtual Schools Documentation Reminder, Support for Community and Public Education Enhancement Projects, Title I SES Application Cycle, and 2011-2012 Preliminary Title I Allocations. read more information... |
 | February 2011 Issue - Thursday, May 12, 2011This month includes KS 21st CCLC Grant Competition, Final Report of of Kansas Commission on, Graduation and Dropout Prevention and Recovery, Non-Public Schools, Homeless-ARRA Grantees, 2011 Migrant Education Program SummerServices Grant Application, Overview of 2011 National Title I Conference, Kansas Title I Supplemental Education Services 2011-2012 Application Cycle, Upcoming Homeless Events, 2011 Schoolwide Live Meetings Schedule, ESOL and Migrant Directors 2011 Meeting,
Is Your District Spending Its ARRA Funds, Schoolwide Overview, and Extension on KELPA Testing Window. read more information... |
 | December 2010 Issue Friday December 17, 2010 - Friday, February 18, 2011This month includes 'T was the LCP Season, Kansas Educator Evaluation Project,
2011 National Title I Conference, 21st Century Community Learning Centers, Title Services Non-Public Schools.... read more information... |
 | October 2010 Issue - Tuesday, October 12, 2010 - Thursday, January 06, 2011This month includes Peer Review Information, Schoolwide training dates, On Watch Training and Peer review dates... read more information... |
 | August 2010 Issue - Thursday, August 12, 2010 - Thursday, January 06, 2011This month includes Graduation rate calulation changes information, 2010-11 Title I District and Schools on Improvement, LCP workshops..... read more information... |
 | May 2010 Issue - Wednesday, May 12,2010 - Thursday, January 06, 2011Check out the Small, Rural Schools Achievement Program & Rural and Low-Income Program eligiblity.... read more information... |
 | March 2010 Issue - Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - Thursday, January 06, 2011Find out what things are going on behind the scene for the Kansas System of District and School Support. read more information... |
 | February 2010 Issue - Tuesday, February 9, 2010 - Thursday, January 06, 2011Judi Miller was newly installed as President for the National Title I Association. Find out what happened at the 2010 National Title I Conference in Washington, DC. Also see what Things are Changing!!! read more information... |
 | January 2010 Issue - Thursday, January 7, 2010 - Thursday, January 06, 2011Why Should My District Complete the TITL Collection? School Improvement Grant Update! Quality Perfornace Accreditation! Learn more in this issue. read more information... |
 | November 2009 Issue - Thursday, January 06, 2011What is Expected Gain Formula? Find out here in addition to the latest on Title I Neglected and Delinquent Programs and an AmeriCorps GRASPs Opportunity. read more information... |
 | October 2009 Issue - Thursday, October 8, 2009 - Thursday, January 06, 2011Governor Mark Parkinson has proclaimed that October is Parent Involvement Month in Kansas....Update on the Kansas Learning Network....... read more information... |
 | September 2009 Issue - Wednesday, September 2, 2009 - Thursday, January 06, 2011Learn more on the ARRA reporting. See what districts and schools have come off the improvement list! read more information... |
 | August 2009 Issue - Tuesday, August 11, 2009 - Thursday, January 06, 2011ARRA and LCP Applications opened. Due dates. Update on ARRA Reporting. ELL Professional Development Opportunities. Save The Dates! read more information... |
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 | May 2009 Issue - Wednesday, May 6, 2009 - Thursday, January 06, 2011This year's AYP/QPA (Adequate Yearly Progress/Quality performance Accreditation) Accountability System opens on May 4, 2009. read more information... |
 | April 2009 Issue - Thursday, April 2, 2009 - Thursday, January 06, 2011 |
 | March 2009 Issue - Tuesday, March 03, 2009 - Thursday, January 06, 2011Title IIA Teacher Quality......Q&A's on Improvement Plan, Letter of Agreement due date, What to do now, When my Title IIA funding will be affected. read more information... |
 | February 2009 Issue - Tuesday, February 3, 2009 - Thursday, January 06, 2011Learn about the Homeless Education Disaster Assistance Program (HEDA). Find information about race/ethnicity regulations changes. Make sure to check out the calender of upcoming events. read more information... |
 | January 2009 Issue - Friday, January 02, 2009 - Thursday, January 06, 2011See what is going on with Title III Bilingual Education Services. Check out our Title IIA No Child Left Behind Fact Sheet. And as always be sure to check our calender of upcoming events. read more information... |
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