NJ’s Statewide System of Support & SIG

Statewide activities for SIG recipients - building district & school capacity

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State Committee/MACC Stakeholder Committee History of Statewide System of Support (SSS)

Building Capacity through SSS

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State Application Approved by the USDE

32 Tier I and Tier II Schools 11 Districts Tier III Competitive Process District/School Application

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Total available: $63,338,647 25%: $15,834,661 Total after 25%: $47,503,986 Minimum is $50,000 and maximum is $2 million in each of three years

State Admin: $3.3 million over three years

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March 3 – Informational Meeting March 10 – Letter of Intent March 22 & 29 – Technical Assistance April 9-15 – Peer Review April 29 – Application Due Date May-June – External Reader Panel June – Interdivisional Committee Review June 14 – Notification of Awards July – Pre-contract/Peer Review July 30 – Final Award Notice August – Summer Leadership Academy

Peer Review Network Turnaround Officer Leadership Academy & Network External Evaluation NJDOE Interdivisional Committee

USDE Information http://www.ed.gov/programs/sif/index.html School Improvement Grant Guidance (FAQs) Final Requirements SEA Application Fact Sheets

NJDOE Information ARRA School Improvement http://www.state.nj.us/education/arra/sig/ Teaching & Learning Tool http://www.nj.gov/education/capa/docs/tool4day.pdf  Handbook Guide at:

http://www.nj.gov/education/capa/docs/visit4day.pdf

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http://www.state.nj.us/education/arra/sig/#application

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Suzanne Ochse, DirectorOffice of Student Achievement & Accountability609-292-1828Suzanne.ochse@doe.state.nj.us

Pat Mitchell, ManagerSchool Improvement Bureau973-727-6063Pat.mitchell@doe.state.nj.us