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Title I, Part A funds provide supplemental funding to support educators in improving the academic achievement of students who are economically and educationally disadvantaged. The United States Department of Education awards Title I, Part A funds to state education agencies (SEAs), which subgrant funds to local education agencies (LEAs) on a federal formula based on the US Census Bureau counts of school-age children from low-income families residing in each district.
The Title I, Part A division at the Georgia Department of Education provides technical assistance, resources, and program monitoring to local education agencies (LEAs) in order to ensure all children have a “significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education, and to close educational achievement gaps" (ESSA, Section 1001).
Service Areas
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Governor's Office of Student Achievement (GOSA)
Ken BanterSenior Program ManagerTitle I, Part A404-673-2372kbanter@doe.k12.ga.us
Brittan AyersEducation Program Specialist404-491-3669brittan.ayers@doe.k12.ga
David BeelandEducation Program Specialist404-596-3983william.beeland@doe.k12.ga.us
Karen CliettEducation Program Specialist678-217-1751kcliett@doe.k12.ga.us
Ginger Crosswhite Education Program Specialist678-673-9504 ginger.crosswhite@doe.k12.ga.us
Kim EzekielEducation Program Specialist678-340-8443kezekiel@doe.k12.ga.us
Jabra Harden FullerEducation Program Specialist678-340-9493jharden@doe.k12.ga.us
Kelly Herman-RobertsEducation Program Specialist404-991-4167kelly.herman-roberts@doe.k12.ga.us
Sunita HollowayEducation Program Specialist404-606-2991sunita.holloway@doe.k12.ga.us
Grace McElveenEducation Program Specialist678-340-5055gmcelveen@doe.k12.ga.us
Sherri MinshewEducation Program Specialist678-340-8388sminshew@doe.k12.ga.us
Patty RobinsonEducation Program Specialist404-985-9412patricia.robinson@doe.k12.ga.us
Tammy WilkesEducation Program Specialist678-217-1677twilkes@doe.k12.ga.us
Anne Marie WisemanEducation Program Specialist678-217-2021amwiseman@doe.k12.ga.us