Intervention

In the third installment of our series on designing and funding RTI programs, we're taking a close look at the five key questions to answer about your school and its funding eligibility.

An RTI program can produce impressive gains in student achievement, but the process of designing and funding an effective program is complicated. This week, we are starting a four part series to help you develop and implement a successful program. We will first break down the components of a strong RTI program, and then take a look at the three most common sources of funding for RTI - Title I, Title III, and CEIS funds - and the qualifications for each.

Every student in need of special education services requires an Individualized Education Program, or IEP. These documents help administrators, teachers and parents engage in open, regular communication to make sure that students in need of special services receive the most effective support to achieve academic success.