US Dept. of Ed releases SIG Monitoring document
The U.S. Department of Education (US ED) has just released a document that spells out the monitoring indicators US ED will use to determine the degree of implementation of the SIG program and activities administered by state education agencies (SEAs) and describes the monitoring process. Included in the document are SEA-, school district- and, school building-level questions and protocols in areas of application process, program implementation, fiscal stability and well-being, technical assistance, monitoring practices and procedures, and data collection. The appendix includes a full schedule of states to be monitored. For the SIG Monitoring document, go to http://www2.ed.gov/admins/lead/account/monitoring/sigmontool2011.pdf
More information about the Title I School Improvement Grants Monitoring, go to http://www2.ed.gov/admins/lead/account/monitoring/sigreports11/index.html.

