Title I dollars can be used to:
- Provide after-school, summer or intersession programs
- Train parents, teachers, and other staff
- Buy equipment and materials
- Support parent involvement activities
- Hire teachers, assistants, specialists, etc.
Title I dollars can be used for many parent involvement activities. Funds can be spent on:
- Parent meetings and programs on Title I
- Transportation and childcare for parents to participate
- Salaries for parent liaisons
- Parent resource centers in schools
- Take-home learning activities
- Parenting programs
Title I schools are required to inform parents by:
- Holding an annual meeting to explain Title I policy and programs
- Giving parents up to date academic information about their children in an easy to understand format
- Offering parents a flexible number of meetings on Title I
- Involving parents in the decision making process on how parent involvement dollars are spent.