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Understanding Title I Comparability and Its Importance in Education Funding

The Title I Comparability Report, presented by Robert Lutringer in November 2008, outlines the concept of "comparability" as defined under NCLB. It emphasizes the essential pupil/teacher ratios, ensuring each Title I school maintains ratios within 10% of the LEA-wide average. This document serves to document compliance with Title I requirements, guiding local educational agencies (LEAs) in effective fund allocation between Title I and non-Title I schools. It also mandates annual data submission on schools with similar grade spans to maintain equitable funding.

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Understanding Title I Comparability and Its Importance in Education Funding

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  1. Consolidated Application UpdateDCEP Addendum Update2008-2009Title I Comparability Report Presented by: Robert Lutringer November, 2008

  2. What is “Comparability”? • Com׳para-bil׳i-ty (n): able to be compared, like or equivalent • NCLB Reference: Sect. 1120a(c) • Comparison of the pupil/teacher (PT) ratios between buildings with similar grade spans • Each Title I building must have a PT ratio within 10 percent of the LEA-wide average, for both Title I and non-Title I buildings, for that group

  3. Purpose of “Comparability” • Documenting the effectiveness of assurances for meeting Title I requirements for "comparability" • Allocating local funds between NCLB Title I schools and non-Title I schools • Sections 1120A(c)(3), Procedures and Records - "Each local educational agency (LEA) assisted under this part shall – • (A) develop procedures for compliance with this subsection and • (B) maintain records that are updated biennially documenting such agency's compliance with this subsection."

  4. Title I Comparability Report • Data must be submitted for any group of buildings that have an identical (or close to identical) grade span • Annual submission required by NYSED • http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/funding/cladcep/0809/compar0809intro.html

  5. Thank You Instructions: http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/funding/cladcep/0809/compar0809instruct.html Non-Regulatory Guidance: http://www.ed.gov/programs/titleiparta/fiscalguid.pdf Questions: emscpir@mail.nysed.gov Phone (SED Title I Office): (518)473-0295

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