The Title I and Title VI Units of the School Improvement and Professional Development Section, will hold the following meetings to disseminate information and application materials regarding the TITLE I and TITLE VI/CLASS SIZE REDUCTION programs for 2001-2002.
May 01, 2001--Beebe--Wilbur D. Mills Educational Cooperative
May 02, 2001--Walnut Ridge--Northeast Arkansas Educational Cooperative
May 04, 2001--Fort Smith--Westark College - Echols Center
May 08, 2001--Monticello--Junior High Auditorium
May 09, 2001--Prescott--Prescott Elementary School
Registration for all locations will be from 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. and the meetings will conclude by 12:00 noon. Attendees from each district should bring a copy of the Title VI Handbook to the meeting.
At each location, a time will be set aside to serve as the Annual Public Meeting for Title VI. The State Application and Financial Report will be reviewed and made available to the public. The staff will take comments in reference to the implementation of the Title VI program.
It is IMPORTANT that the person responsible for completing the application and annual report attend an area meeting. Technical assistance will be provided in the afternoon, by appointment only.
The following materials will be distributed at these area meetings:
Title VI/Class Size Reduction/Title I application forms and instructions
Title VI/Class Size Reduction/Title I Annual Financial Report forms and instructions
A Director's Memo will follow at a later date with the Title I and Title VI forms and instructions for those not attending the area meetings.