Funded LEA respondents expressed general satisfaction with Title VII and reported using funds to hire staff and expand services for AI/AN students¶
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q2 i? Funded respondents found the application process simple and reporting requirements relatively straightforward, and most reported allocating funds to staff positions such as AI/AN liaisons, mentors, and instructional assistants. → RMC Research Corporation 2015
Evidence¶
RMC Research Corporation 2015¶
RMC Research Corporation. (2015). Underuse of Title VII funding for Indian education in Arizona, Nevada, and Utah. Phoenix, AZ: West Comprehensive Center at WestEd. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED559751
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Qualitative interview findings from representatives of the 10 funded LEAs in the sample. Respondents indicated the application process was simple and the program worth implementing; three described funding programs and one reported funds for educational software such as credit recovery software.
"Respondents from five of the funded LEAs reported that they allocated most of their Title VII funds to staff positions, such as AI/AN liaisons, mentors, and instructional assistants who directly worked with and monitored AI/AN students."
Discussion¶
Related Claims¶
- The primary difference between eligible LEAs that received Title VII funding and eligible LEAs that did not was knowledge about the Title VII program — related
- Some unfunded LEA respondents weighed whether the effort to procure Title VII funds was worthwhile in benefits to students — related
- Respondents from eligible-but-unfunded LEAs often held misconceptions about Title VII, particularly its eligibility requirements — related
- In 2013, 195 of 286 eligible LEAs (68 percent) in Arizona, Nevada, and Utah received no Title VII funding, leaving an estimated 18 percent of AI/AN students in the three states unserved — related
- More than half of surveyed LEAs employ dedicated family liaisons who bridge schools and multilingual families — related
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Funded LEA respondents expressed general satisfaction with Title VII and reported using funds to hire staff and expand services for AI/AN students |
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Funded LEA respondents expressed general satisfaction with Title VII and reported using funds to hire staff and expand services for AI/AN students |
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