Title III Federal Program
Innovation
Federal Programs Fall Directors’
Conference
October 12, 2011
Agenda
• Updates
• New LEP Online Tab
• Commitment to Implement LEP
Programs with Fidelity
Program Updates
• Title III Funding & Strategic Plans
• Monitoring (Electronic)
• Assessment Accommodation Webinar
October 20, 2011
• Update Student Records
• New Directors
WVEIS
New Web Based LEP
Coming Soon to a County near you….
WVEIS New LEP
• Presently in the testing stage
• Current LEP data will then be
converted to the new file structure
• New screen will then be rolled out
and live.
WVEIS New LEP
WVEIS New LEP
Mode shows what ability the user has.
Grey fields indicate data managed from
other tabs.
Bottom portion of the screen is
intended to load data by School Year
selected. This will allow prior year data
to be seen in the current screen without
having to change years.
WVEIS New LEP
Dropdown lists in place to be more
user-friendly and help monitor values.
WVEIS New LEP
Dropdown lists in place to be more
user-friendly and help monitor values.
WVEIS New LEP
Dropdown lists in place to be more
user-friendly and help monitor values.
WVEIS New LEP
WVEIS New LEP
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Click in the accommodations field
Click on the index icon to list the values
Click on the value wanted
Click on ‘Add’
WVEIS New LEP
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4.
Click in the accommodations field
Click on the index icon to list the
values
Click on the value wanted
Click on ‘Add’
WVEIS New LEP
WVEIS New LEP
QUESTIONS ???
Fidelity in Implementing
Programs for LEP Students
• U.S. Department of Justice WV
Inquiry
• May 6, 2011 Joint Letter from U.S.
Department of Justice and U.S.
Department of Education
• Commitment to Serve ALL students
• Building Responsive Programs
Ten Civil Rights Guarantees
• Equal protection and nondiscrimination for all students
• Instruction to overcome linguistic
barriers
• Fair EL identification procedures
• Mainstreaming as a goal
• Rigorous
Ten Civil Rights Guarantees
• Fair assessment of cognitive
disabilities
• Sound educational theory
• Sufficient effort to implement
programs
• Program accountability
• Education regardless of citizenship
status
What are the biggest challenges
or obstacles that you face in
implementing responsive LEP
programs?