"NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND" RESOURCES

No Child Left Behind: Overview and Advice for Local Leaders. Includes revised Fact Sheets 4 & 5: June 18, 2003. PDF file is 277K.

Title I Grants for Local Educational Agencies. posted Jan. 31, 2003.

Reminders for Test Under No Child Left Behind Act. State Education Department. Jan. 10, 2003.

NYSUT ANALYSIS: "'No Child' regs leave contract protections in place.'" New York Teacher, Jan. 10, 2003.

U.S. Dept. of Education releases final NCLB regulations.

Funding Opportunities: New York State Education Department. nysed.gov.

FACT SHEETS

1. Highlights of Change - Implementation Timeline

2. Accountability / Adequate Yearly Progress

3. Suplemental Educational Services

4. Improving Teacher Quality - State Grants [update June 18, 2003]

5. Paraprofessionals [update June 18, 2003]

6. Educational Technology Initiatives

7. Parent Involvement

8. Parents Have a Right to Know About Their Schools

9. Unsafe School Choice Option

10. Reading/Literacy Initiatives

See also: Title II, Part A: Teacher Recruitment and Training

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Commissioner of Education establishes guidelines for persistently dangerous schools

July 3, 2002 letter from NYSUT First Vice President Antonia Cortese

Action steps for NYSUT locals

Contractual issues and staff issues

Additional requirements for Title I schools in need of improvement

Timeline for ESEA planning

Sample letter to your district superintendent

ESEA ALLOCATIONS

Overview: Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) and No Child Left Behind Act of 2001

Revised Preliminary Title I Allocations for 2003-04. 8K PDF file.

Listing of Estimated Local Title I Allocations, Parts A and D 2003-04. 56K PDF file.

Comparison of 2001-02 to 2002-03 Allocations. 62K PDF file.

Local Allocations for Title I, Parts A and D. 78K PDF file.

Overview: Title II, Part A: Teacher Recruitment and Training [new]

Local Allocations for Title II, Part A: Teacher Recruitment and Training 90K PDF file. [new]

Overview: Title III Language Instruction for Limited English Proficient and Immigrant Students

Preliminary Title III Allocations. 34K PDF file.

NYSUT's Division of Research and Educational Services serves as the research arm of NYSUT, providing information and assistance to Field Services, to other NYSUT divisions, and to local leaders. In addition, the Division provides a variety of information and workshops to local leaders and to local member organizations.