New Funding Opportunities for RTI
Posted by Beth DuBose on Feb 17, 2009
President Obama signed the Economic Stimulus Bill today under which K-12 public schools will receive a substantial funding increase for FY2009 and FY2010. Two areas that stand to receive a significant funding boost are Title I and IDEA.
To see an estimate of the Title I and IDEA funding your district and state will receive as part of the Stimulus bill, follow the link below (prepared by Congressional Research Service).
http://edlabor.house.gov/blog/2009/01/school-districts-will-benefit.shtml
You can also see guidance from the U.S. Department of Education on how to use Title I, Title III and CEIS funds for Response to Intervention, including progress monitoring and student achievement management software like Spectrum K12’s EXCEED/RTI by following the link below: