Title I and The Family Center

What is the Family Center?

The Family Center offers a diverse lending library, many community resources, and an individualized educational support system for parents and their learners. Certified staff members are available assist throughout the school day. Research shows involving families and communities in their local schools improves academic and social success of children. Therefore, the mission of The Family Center is to impact the academic achievement of each student by creating an environment that strengthens parental involvement and provides resources for parents.

What is Title I?

Title I funds aim to bridge the gap between low-income students and other students. The U.S. Department of Education provides supplemental funding to local school districts to meet the needs of at-risk and low-income students.

Right to Know

Parents have the right to request information about the degree and qualifications of their child's teacher(s) and paraprofessional(s), if applicable.  Please refer to the GCPS Student-Parent Handbook or contact your school's principal for more information. 

Los padres tienen derecho a solicitar información sobre el título y las calificaciones del maestro(s) y paraprofessional(es) de su hijo, si corresponde.  Consulte el Manual para Padres y Estudiantes de GCPS o comuníquese con el Director de su escuela para obtener más información.