Bureau of Instructional Support
The mission of this bureau is to improve the achievement of students by providing educational leadership through accountability and academics. As authorized by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and amended by the "Every Student Succeeds Act", this office also provides technical assistance and professional development opportunities in the implementation of federal grant programs.
Office of ESEA Title Programs Responsibilities
- Administering the federal programs provided to states and local education agencies authorized by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as amended by the "Every Student Succeeds Act”;
- Providing leadership, technical assistance and professional development to schools and community-based organizations in the implementation of specific federal grant programs;
- Reviewing, approving, monitoring and providing technical assistance for the activities that local education agencies fund through their federal title program allocations; and
- Providing guidance and support for local education agencies’ use of the online grants management system to authorize and report on their use and distribution of federal title program funds.
Other Instructional Support Pages
- Office of Academics and Assessment (this Office has moved to the Division of Education Analytics and Resources)
- Office of ESEA Title Programs
- College and Career Ready Standards
- Professional Learning Opportunities
- Arts Education
- Dyslexia and Related Disorders
- Education for Homeless Children and Youth Program (McKinney-Vento)
- Educational Technology and Digital Literacy
- Emergency Funding for Schools
- ESOL K-12- English for Speakers of Other Languages
- Foster Care
- Physical Education
- Science and STEM Education
- PACE Tasks for Learning and Assessment
Contact
Jessica Lescarbeau
Bureau Administrator
(603) 271-0058