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(FRANKFORT, KY) – The Title I Committee of Practitioners will meet virtually at 10 a.m. ET / 9 a.m. CT on Oct. 28.
The Title I Committee of Practitioners is required by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), to review and comment on the rules, regulations and policies related to the Kentucky Department of Education's administration of Title I programs under ESSA.
Members of the Title I Committee of Practitioners include administrators, teachers from traditional public schools as well as career and technical educators; principals, parents, local school board members, representatives of private school children, specialized instructional support personnel and paraprofessionals; and representatives of authorized public chartering agencies. As required by ESSA, a majority of members on the Title I Committee of Practitioners are from local educational agencies.
The public can watch the meeting on the KDE Media Portal.
A full agenda is below:
TITLE I COMMITTEE OF PRACTITIONERS
Oct. 28, 2026, 10 a.m. ET / 9 a.m. CT
Watch Live on the KDE Media Portal
AGENDA
- Call to order
- Roll call
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Review of discussion items on the agenda
- Tara Rodriguez, Director, Division of School and Program Improvement, Office of Continuous Improvement and Support
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Accountability System Update
- Shara Savage, Director, Division of Assessment and Accountability Support, Office of Assessment and Accountability
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Evidence-Based Suicide Prevention in the Elementary Grades
- Becky Pemberton, Suicide Prevention Enhancement Specialist, and Sheila Barnard, Program Administrator for Evidence Based Programs, Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities, Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services
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Foster Care Tools and Resources
- Sharma Aitken, State Education Agency Foster Care Point of Contact, Division of School and Program Improvement, Office of Continuous Improvement and Support
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Title I, Part C (Migrant) Program Update
- Bobbi Mayes, Migrant Program Consultant, Division of School and Program Improvement, Office of Continuous Improvement and Support
- Future agenda topics and meeting dates for the 2026-2027 school year
- Adjournment
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