Fiscal Operations

The toolkit of the Southwest Educational Development Laboratory’s (SEDL’s) National Center for Family and Community Connections is designed to provide information to those who are implementing Title I Part A parental involvement provisions. The toolkit provides:

• Explanations for Title I, Part A notification and involvement provisions, describing actions and processes that districts and schools must take to meet the provisions of Title I, Part A
• Tools and examples of templates, checklists, timelines, policies, information sheets, letters, surveys, and other resources for districts and schools to implement Title I, Part A notification and involvement provisions

The toolkit is designed to help educators increase parental involvement and provide opportunities for parents to engage in and support their children's academic achievement. The toolkit includes information on:

• An overview of requirements
• Policy, planning, and building capacity
• Communication, notification, data collection, reporting, and information sharing
• Parent rights and options
• Meaningful involvement and decision making
• Fund allocation

Tools to support implementation can be downloaded in either PDF or Microsoft Word format. Links to additional resources are also provided.