{"id":9053,"date":"2026-08-11T01:49:34","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T01:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/?page_id=9053"},"modified":"2026-08-11T01:49:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T01:49:34","slug":"title-1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/academics\/title-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Title 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Franklin Township School receives federal Title I funding under the Elementary and Secondary<br \/>\nEducation Act. Title I money pays for additional academic support for students who need it, and it<br \/>\ncarries specific rights for parents \u2014 including the right to ask about your child&#8217;s<br \/>\nteachers&#8217; qualifications.<\/p>\n<h2>Parents&#8217; Right to Know<\/h2>\n<p>Every school receiving Title I funds must tell parents that they may ask about the professional<br \/>\nqualifications of their child&#8217;s teachers and paraprofessionals. Franklin Township School<br \/>\nreceives Title I funding, and we will share that information on request.<\/p>\n<p>The school must also notify you promptly if your child has been taught for four or more<br \/>\nconsecutive weeks by a teacher who does not meet New Jersey certification or licensure requirements.<br \/>\nAll educators in New Jersey are required to hold the appropriate state certificate or license for<br \/>\ntheir position.<\/p>\n<h2>School-Parent Compact<\/h2>\n<p>The Title I School-Parent Compact sets out how the school, parents and students share<br \/>\nresponsibility for academic achievement. Under the compact the school undertakes to provide<br \/>\nhigh-quality curriculum and instruction, hold parent-teacher conferences at least annually, report<br \/>\non each child&#8217;s progress quarterly, keep staff reasonably accessible to parents by email and<br \/>\nphone, and offer opportunities to volunteer and observe in the classroom.<\/p>\n<h2>Documents<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Title I Parents&#8217; Right-to-Know letter (PDF)<\/li>\n<li>Franklin Township School-Parent Compact (PDF)<\/li>\n<li>Policy 6171.3 \u2014 Title I: Improving the Academic Achievement and Parent and Family Engagement (PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"draft-note\"><strong>Draft note for the Steward \u2014 delete before publishing:<\/strong> Carry the three PDFs across from the live page. Two things to fix at source: the Right-to-Know letter ends with the literal placeholder text &#8220;(enter district contact information.)&#8221;, and the compact names conference dates of 4-5 November 2025 \u2014 check both are current for the coming year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Franklin Township School receives federal Title I funding under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Title I money pays for additional academic support for students who need it, and it carries specific rights for parents \u2014 including the right to ask about your child&#8217;s teachers&#8217; qualifications. Parents&#8217; Right to Know Every school receiving Title I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":148,"menu_order":50,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9053","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9053"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9079,"href":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9053\/revisions\/9079"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ftsmockup.colincecil.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}