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Russell County School District

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Federal Programs/ESL

Department Overview

The Federal Programs Department administers federally funded education programs by providing assistance to schools in the Russell County School District.  The primary goal is to improve achievement through increased parental involvement, teacher training, and additional student services.  RCSD receives funding to administer programs under the federal mandate of "Every Student Succeeds Act."

The responsibilities of the Department of Federal Programs include, but are not limited to:

Title I, Part A - Continuous Improvement Planning 

  • Title I, Part C - Migrant 
  • Title I, Part D - Neglected and Delinquent
  • Title II - Improving Teacher Quality 
  • Title III - English Language 
  • Title IV Part A - Student Support and Academic Enrichment 
  • Title V - McKinney-Vento Homeless
  • Parents' Right to Know 
  • Office of Student Readiness First Class Pre-K 
  • Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) 

Dr. Adam Kilcrease

Director of Federal Programs and Pre-K kilcreasea@russellcsd.net