Head Start/Title I Director's Goals
2002-2003

1. Continue to assist with the alignment of the Head Start curriculum(s) and assessment instrument(s) with the Texas Education Agency's Pre-Kindergarten Curriculum Guidelines (December 1999) and the Tyler Independent school District Kindergarten Texas Assessment Knowledge Skills (TAKS) (beginning 2000-2001 with Art/Science/Math).
2. Continue to partnership with United Way of Tyler in establishing an Even Start (infant/toddler/3 year olds) program and how it can be integrated with our Head Start program (grant submitted August 2002).             
3. Continue with the extended year (6 weeks) summer school program for students with limited end of year school mastery, based upon current assessment instruments.
4. Continue to investigate and make referrals to community child care agencies that provide before and after school child care for low income families through scholarship opportunities.
5. Implement the tracking system for monitoring the academic progress of students who participated in the Head Start Program (beginning with the 1999-2000 school year).
6. With the invitation to apply for One-Time Funds, begin the process for expanding the Head Start Administrative Complex.
7. Become more knowledgeable with the guidelines relative to Title I, Part A and Title I, Part 2, Subpart D.  

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