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Snyder, Thomas D.; Dinkes, Rachel; Sonnenberg, William; Cornman, Stephen – National Center for Education Statistics, 2019
In 1965, Congress established Title I, Part A (herein referred to as Title I) as a part of the landmark Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). Congress noted two issues that it hoped to address through Title I funding: schools needed additional financial assistance to provide services to children in low-income families, and school…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Federal Aid
Jordan, K. Forbis; Irwin, Paul M. – 1984
This paper analyzes alternative approaches to allocating Chapter I funds for the education of disadvantaged children. The paper begins with a short discussion of the traditional method of distributing funds to districts on the basis of low-income student representation and then considers how changes in the poverty count from the 1970 to the 1980…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Comparative Analysis, Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education