Welcome to Title II-A

Preparing, Training, and Recruiting High Quality Teachers and Principals

 

The purpose of Title II-A is to support the increase in student academic achievement through strategies to:

  • Improve the quality and effectiveness of teachers, principals, and other school leaders
  • Increase the number of teachers, principals, and other school leaders who are effective in improving student academic achievement in schools
  • Provide low-income and minority students greater access to effective teachers, principals, and other school leaders.

 

Educator and School Excellence staff work closely with Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) to provide guidance, strategies, and resources to:

  • Improve the effectiveness of teachers and leaders
  • Achieve equitable access to effective teachers
  • Support targeted professional development based on identified needs

 

Title II-A Guidance Documents

 

Teacher Input Application Process - Micro Training

Recorded April 2020

Archived Resources

 Retention and Recruitment Stipends

Recorded April 2020

From the Educator & School Excellence Blog

2022 ESSA Conference Newsletter Thu, Oct 7 2021

This newsletter contains important information regarding changes being made to the 2022 ESSA Conference, registration, RFPs for presenters, and the student showcase.
Waiver Approved for FY21 Carryover and FY20 Period of Availability Fri, Aug 13 2021

As a result of the ongoing challenges related to the novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), the U.S. Department of Education has granted Arizona and its subgrantees a waiver, pursuant to section 8401 of the Elementary and

Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA).