Title III

Title III English Learners (ELs)

Title III is a federally funded support program to address English language proficiency and academic achievement of English Learners (ELs). This program supports students by helping them learn English and meet challenging state content achievement standards. A teacher is available to work with students and families to help ensure their needs are met in the area of literacy development.

Be sure to also visit our Parent and Family Literacy Links page for more resources to use at home to support your child's literacy development.

 

  • Title III Information - VDOE

    Federal funds awarded under Title III support programs to address English language proficiency and academic achievement of English Learners (ELs), including the provision of language instruction educational programs (LIEPs) and activities that increase the knowledge and skills of teachers who serve ELs. Title III programs also provide enhanced instructional opportunities for immigrant children and youths.

  • ELD Standards Implementation Information

    Supt.'s Memo #057-21 outlining English Language Development (ELD) Standards Framework Implementation
    Timeline and Support

  • WIDA English Language Development (ELD) Standards

    The WIDA English Language Development (ELD) Standards Framework provides a foundation for curriculum, instruction and assessment for multilingual learners in kindergarten through grade 12.

  • WIDA Information - VDOE

    The ACCESS for ELLs® test is an English language proficiency assessment based on the Model Performance Indicators (MPIs) of the WIDA English language development (ELD) standards for students K-12.

  • USDE English Learner Toolkit

    The English Learner Family Tool Kit provides support to families of English learners (ELs) in the U.S. education system. Each topic has five parts: Overview, Family and Student Rights, Questions to Ask School Staff, Tips, and Resources.

  • Parent Guide For English Learners (English)

    Education Northwest Parent Guide for English learners

  • Parent Guide for English Learners (Spanish)

    Education Northwest Parent Guide for English learners (Spanish Version)

  • Colorin Colorado

    This link provides bilingual parent resources with tips on helping your child learn to read, succeed in school, and learn a new language.

English Learners (EL) Teachers

Kevin Ring - Serves Elon Elementary, Madison Heights Elementary, and Monelison Middle School

 Sandra Goldman - Serves Amherst Elementary, Amherst County High School, Amherst Middle School, Temperance Elementary School, Central Elementary and Amherst Education Center