We support districts in navigating ESSA and Title programs, ensuring compliance and effective implementation to improve student outcomes. We provide guidance on federal program management, grant applications, and reporting requirements to maximize funding and resources for educational improvement. Through technical assistance, workshops, and resources, we help districts implement evidence-based strategies and meet the needs of all student populations while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

Meet Your District Advancement Champions

Isabel Hovey
Isabel Hovey

Director

713-744-6366

isabel.hovey@esc4.net

Danette Thornton
Danette Thornton

Education Specialist II

713-744-6578

danette.thornton@esc4.net

Robin Ross
Robin Ross

Education Specialist II

713-744-6358

robin.ross@esc4.net

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ESSA Program Information: Title I, Part A

Title I, Part A provides supplemental funding to LEAs to acquire additional education resources at schools serving high concentrations of students from low-income homes.

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ESSA Program Information: Title I, Part D

Title I, Part D funds are dedicated to improving educational services to children in facilities for the neglected or delinquent. The goal is to enable program recipients to meet the same student performance standards that all children in the state are expected to meet.

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ESSA Program Information: Title II, Part A

The purpose of Title II, Part A is to increase student achievement consistent with the challenging State academic standards; improve the quality and effectiveness of teachers, principals, and other school leaders.

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ESSA Program Implementation: Title IV, Part A

The overarching goal is to increase the capacity to meet the following three goals: 1. Provide all students access to a well-rounded education, 2. Improve school conditions for student learning, 3. Improve the use of technology to improve the academic outcomes and digital literacy of students.

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