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| Non-Regulatory Guidance on Title I Fiscal Issues: Maintenance of Effort Comparability Supplement, not Supplant Carryover Consolidating Funds in Schoolwide Programs Grantback Requirements (PDF)
(May 26, 2006)
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| Non-Regulatory Guidance on Title I Fiscal Issues: Maintenance of Effort Comparability Supplement, not Supplant Carryover Consolidating Funds in Schoolwide Programs Grantback Requirements. (PDF) |
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| Title Standards, Assessments, and Accountability Reporting Guidelines (PDF)
(Apr 24, 2006)
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| Non Regulatory Guidance: Improving Data Quality for Title I Standards, Assessments, and Accountability Reporting: Guidelines for States, LEAs, Schools. (PDF) |
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| Letter to Chief State School Offers Regarding the Amendment Process and Guidance on Identifying Districts in Need of Improvement under NCLB (PDF)
(Mar 08, 2006)
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| This letter and attachments remind Chiefs of the amendment process and provides guidance on identifying districts in need of improvement and on addressing accountability implications that result from transitioning to grade 3-8 annual testing versus grade span testing. |
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| Standards and Assessments Peer Review Guidance (PDF)
(Jan 25, 2006)
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| The purpose of this guidance is to inform States of the peer review process that is designed to help ensure that the States accepted into the growth model pilot have technically sound growth models, a high probability of success in incorporating measures of student growth into school accountability systems, and models that are consistent with the spirit of No Child Left Behind (NCLB). (PDF) (PDF) |
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Guidance Concerning State and Local Responsibilities Under the Pro-Children Act of 2001
(Sep 29, 2005)
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| Guidance to provide information regarding State and local responsibilities under the Pro-Children Act (PCA) which was re-authorized by the NCLB (PDF) |
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| "Highly Qualified Teachers: Improving Teacher Quality State Grants, ESEA Title II, Part A, Non-Regulatory Guidance" (PDF)
(Aug 10, 2005)
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| This document is currently under revision (PDF) |
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| Alternate Achievement Standards for Students with the Most Significant Cognitive Disabilities Non-Regulatory Guidance (PDF)
(Aug 09, 2005)
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| This guidance provides States with detailed information about how best to use and implement alternate achievement standards under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. (PDF) |
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How to Allocate Funds to Charter Schools Opening for the First Time or Expanding Enrollement (PDF)
(Nov 15, 2004)
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| Guidance on how State or Local Educational Agency Allocate Funds To Charter Schools That are Opening for the First Time or Significantly Expanding Their Enrollment? |
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Impact of the New Title I Requirements on Charter Schools (PDF)
(Jul 21, 2004)
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| Draft guidance on how changes to Title I made by the No Child Left Behind Act affect charter schools. |
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Charter School Program Guidance (PDF)
(Jul 21, 2004)
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| Non-regulatory guidance addressing questions the Department has received regarding various provisions of the Charter Schools Program statute, including those related to student admissions to charter schools, the use of lotteries, private school conversions, and the involvement of for-profit organizations in charter schools. |
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