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ESSA Title One
 What You Should Know About ESEA/ESSA's Largest Funding Program
 
 
 
 
Groundbreaking History of ESEA, Title One
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Title I at 50: A Retrospective    
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ESEA Reauthorization: 5 Key Principles to Guide Consideration of any ESEA Title I Formula Change   Click Here to Read this article.
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Where Policy Drives Equity
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Related Materials: Build Your Knowledge Base
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Please refer to the following 
articles listed below to better understand
the importance of ESEA Title One. 
 
Title One Fast Facts
 
Comparable But Unequal
 
Evaluation & Reform: the Elementary & Secondary Education Act of 1965
 
How Local School District Funding Practices Hurt Disadvantaged Students
& What Federal Policy Can Do About It
 
Updated Guidance on Community Eligibility and Title I
 
Adjusted Poverty Measures and the Distribution of Title I Aid: Does Title I Really Make the Rich States Richer?
 
In 23 states, richer school districts get more local funding than poorer districts
 
The Beverly Hills, 90210 Guide to Title I Portability 
 
40 percent of schools that receive federal Title I money to serve disadvantaged students spent less state and local money on teachers and other personnel than schools that don't receive Title I money at the same grade level in the same district.
 
Strengthening Title I To Help High-Poverty Schools: How Title I Funds Fit Into District Allocation Patterns
 
Equalizing Education Dollars
 
How Within-District Spending Inequities Help Some Schools to Fail
 
Title One ESEA: Is It Helping Poor Children?