Supplemental Educational Services SES

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Supplemental Educational Services (SES)

• December 13, 2005
• Presented by Ruth Murray
• Director of Federal Grants

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What Are Supplemental Educational Services (SES)?

• Part of the Federal Governments No Child Left
  Behind Legislation
• Extra academic help for eligible students
• Students must receive free and reduced price
  meals to be eligible
• Takes place outside of regular school hours
• Transportation is not provided
• NO COST to parents for these services

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Supplemental Educational Services (SES) in NNPS

• Title l Set Aside of 1,989,574.00
• 1,429.00Amount per Eligible Student
• Can serve 1,392 eligible students
• Briarfield Elementary School440 eligible
  students

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Virginias Flexibility Agreement Under ESEA

• Provide SES to eligible students in Title I
  schools in the first year of school improvement
  in lieu of School Choice, thereby reversing the
  order specified in the NCLB legislation
• Four School Divisions
• Key Priorities ensure more students are
  receiving SES and improve student achievement

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Virginias Flexibility Agreement Under ESEA

• Approval was granted based on four conditions
• More students participate in SES and public
  school choice
• Must provide information on the academic
  achievement of students receiving SES
• Must ensure parent access to SES providers
• Must participate in a data exchange project with
  the USDE

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Virginias Flexibility Agreement Under ESEA

• Carver Elementary School (442)
• Hidenwood Elementary School (260)
• Lee Hall Elementary School (347)
• Palmer Elementary School (242)

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Parent Meetings Overview

• Welcome and Introduction
• Purpose of the Meeting
• Overview of Handouts
• Meeting Agenda
• SES Provider Directory
• Choosing a Tutoring Provider
• Presentations by Providers
• Question and Answer Session
• Provider Displays

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SES Program

• Parents select which SES provider is the BEST for
  their child
• The parents, the school, and the SES provider
  identify specific academic achievement goals for
  the student, measures of student progress, and a
  timetable for achieving those goals

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SES Program

• Parents are regularly informed of their childs
  progress in the SES program
• Students and tutors meet at the assigned place
  and time for the length of contract
• SES providers are paid when students attend
• SES facilitators manage the program in each
  building

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Outreach

• SES program booklets and applications mailed to
  the homes of eligible students
• SES applications given to parents at
  parent/teacher conferences and in report cards
• Home visits and phone contacts
• SES provider contacts
• Community groups and organizations

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SES By School
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SES Provider/Students

• Newton Learning 13
• NonPublic Educational 12
• NCLB Tutors 1
• One-to-One 4
• Porter Education 102
• The Princeton Review 3
• University Instructors 48

• Babbage Net 26
• Camelot Learning 16
• Club Z 279
• Compass Learning 32
• Education Station 26
• Failure Free 22
• Huntington Learning 219
• I CAN Learn 7
• In-Agape 28
• TOTAL 838

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Questions and Answers