Survey On The Use Of Funds Under Title Ii, Part A (“improving Teacher Quality State Grants

Survey on the Use of Funds Under Title II, Part A (Improving Teacher Quality State Grants)
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Purpose of this survey: The Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended, provides funds to states and districts to improve the quality of their teaching and principal force and raise student achievement. These funds are provided to states and districts through Title II, Part A (“Improving Teacher Quality State Grants – Subgrants to LEAs”). The purpose of this survey is for the U.S. Department of Education to have a better understanding of how states are allocating their funds to their districts. Please provide your assistance by completing this survey and returning it in the envelope provided.

Instructions: All respondents should complete Questions 1 and 2. Use the enclosed envelope to return your completed survey to:

Elizabeth Dabney, Westat

1650 Research Blvd, Room RA1227

Rockville, MD 20850

FAX (301) 294-4475

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1. The districts listed below are being surveyed about their use of funds under Title II, Part A. In order to verify the amount of these funds being used by each districts, please provide the dollar amount of Title II, Part A funds allocated to each of these districts in federal fiscal year 2011-12 (do not include carryover funds).	Title II, Part A Funds Allocated
BALDWIN COUNTY, BAY MINETTE	$____________
CLAY COUNTY, ASHLAND	$____________
DALE COUNTY, OZARK	$____________
DALEVILLE CITY, DALEVILLE	$____________
ELBA CITY, ELBA	$____________
HALEYVILLE CITY, HALEYVILLE	$____________
ST. CLAIRE COUNTY, ASHVILLE	$____________
WINSTON COUNTY, DOUBLE SPRINGS	$____________
DELTA GREELY SCHOOL DISTRICT, DELTA JUNCTION	$____________

2. Total Title II, Part A funds allocated to your state in federal fiscal year 2011-12

$_____________

2011-12 Title II, Part A Grants OMB # 1810-0618