Title II - Preparing/Recruiting High Quality Educators & School Leaders

The purpose of this title is to provide grants to state educational agencies and subgrants to local educational agencies to (1) increase student achievement consistent with the challenging state academic standards; (2) improve the quality and effectiveness of teachers, principals, and other school leaders; (3) increase the number of teachers, principals, and other school leaders who are effective in improving student academic achievement in schools; and (4) provide low-income and minority students greater access to effective teachers, principals, and other school leaders.

Resources

US Department of Education Resources

Commissioner's Memo COM-18-077 issued 4/2/18: Class Size Reduction and Professional Development Guidance (Title II, Part A).

For more information, please contact:

Tim Bullington, 21st Century Program Coordinator
Arkansas Department of Education
Division of Elementary and Secondary Education
Federal Programs
1401 W. Capitol, Suite 430
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: 501-683-4497
E-mail: Tim.bullington@ade.arkansas.gov