| Our Mission
The mission of Federal Programs for Cumberland County Schools is to provide outstanding quality
service to schools in order to increase overall
student achievement.
Areas of Federal Programs include:
Title
I, Part A – Improving the Academic Achievement of Disadvantaged Students
- Federal Assistance targeted to meet the needs of
serving at-risk students in Reading and Math. Qualifications
are based on test data and poverty levels using free/reduced lunch data
and the application process.
Title I Pre-K/NC Pre-K -
Title 1 Pre-Kindergarten is a federally funded
program that serves children and families with the greatest
educational needs as determined by screening. This program is
designed to provide quality educational experiences for 4-year
old children that will help them prepare for successful
kindergarten and other educational settings. The NC
Pre-K is a state funded
Pre-Kindergarten program. This program is designed, to provide
quality experience for 4-year olds who are at risk for school
failure in order to enhance their readiness for Kindergarten.
Family
Literacy Program - The Family Literacy Program provides a unified program of adult
education, parenting education, early childhood education services, and
interactive parent and child literacy activities. The Family Literacy
Program promotes
adult literacy and empowers parents to support the educational growth of
their children. Parents attend adult education classes on a daily basis.
Title III - Language Instruction for LEP
and Immigrant Students (English as A Second Language-ESL) -
Federal Assistance targeted for language minority students identified as
limited English proficient (LEP).
Title VI -
IDEA Exceptional Children Services and IDEA Preschool - Federal assistance targeted to provide services for IDEA Exceptional
Children qualifying students.
Title VII (Indian, Native
Hawaiian, and Alaska Native Education) - Federal Assistance
targeted to meet the needs and promote student achievement for the Indian, Native
Hawaiian, and Alaska Native student population.
Title VIII (Impact Aid) - Federal Assistance designed
for impacted school districts as a result of Government owned property.
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