• The Title 1 Program in Nassau County has one goal:  To improve the teaching and learning of children in high-poverty schools.  To accomplish this goal, Title 1 supports school instructional activities and programs that are designed, implemented and evaluated by those constituencies at the school level.

     

    The design of each program:

    • is to assist children in meeting the state's challenging academic standards expected of all children
    • utilizes effective methods and instructional strategies that are based upon scientifically based research that strengthens the core academic program
    • gives primary consideration to providing extended learning time
    • helps to provideaccelerated, high quality curriculum
    • minimizes removing children from the regular classroom
    • ensures support and coordination with the regular classroom teacher
    • provides strategies to increase meaningful parental involvment opportunities
    • provides intgration activities for staff development