Title I is a federally funded program whose purpose is to ensure that all children have a fair, equitable and significant opportunity to obtain a high-quality education and to raise achievement for all students.
Title I provides funding for the following:
- Additional staff;
- Family engagement opportunities;
- Pre-Kindergarten;
- Professional development of instructional staff;
- Field trips and outreach opportunities;
- Summer programs;
- Home libraries;
- Technology devices;
- Online computer programs; and
- Instructional materials and supplies.
Title I programs aim to ensure that all students have access to the following opportunities:
- Meaningful, authentic and rigorous learning experiences;
- Collaboration, critical and creative thinking, and problem solving.
- Family engagement to enhance student achievement.
Eligible Title I Schools in Virginia Beach
For further information on Title I, please contact the Department of Teaching and Learning at 757.263.1450 or email Laura Silverman.