ADE Director's Communication Memo Form


Memo Number : SI-01-052

Date Created : 06/07/2001

Attention:

Superintendents
Co-op Directors
other: TVI/CSR Coordinators

Type of Memo: Administrative
Response Required: No
   
Section:   School Improvement and Professional Development - Ms. Janinne Riggs
Subject:
Title VI/Class Size Reduction Allotments

Regulatory Authority:
20 USC 7353 (P.L. 103-382, Section 6303, as amended

Contact Person:
Glenda J. Peyton

Phone Number:
501-682-4464

E-mail:
Gpeyton@arkedu.k12.ar.us

Attached is the Title VI and Class Size Reduction allotment information for the 2001-02 school year. August 15, 2001, is the cutoff date for filing applications, but Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) are encouraged to file early.

The allotment for Title VI is based upon the combined enrollment of public and non-profit private school students using October 1, 2000, enrollment data for the student count. The distribution rate is $6.1011 per student for basic grant and $1.7649 per student for high-cost adjustments, provided the district qualifies.

The allotment for Class Size Reduction is based upon the combined enrollment of public and non-profit private school students using October 1, 2000, enrollment data for the student count. The distribution rate is $6.8044 per student for student enrollment and $113.5846 per student for student poverty, as determined by the United States Department of Education.

Public school administrators are responsible for consulting with appropriate private school officials regarding the development and implementation of the Title VI program. Private school participation in the Class Size Reduction portion of the program is limited to professional development activities implemented by the public school.

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