Title 1 Compact

What is the Title I Compact?

The Memorial Elementary School Title 1 Compact is an agreement between the school, parents/guardians, and students that outlines how parents/guardians, the entire school staff, and the students share the responsibility for improved student academic achievement and the means by which the school and parents/guardians will build and develop a partnership that will help children achieve the State's high standards.  Please read through this document and sign on the back and return to your child's teacher.

School Responsibilities:

Memorial Elementary School will provide:

• High-quality curriculum and instruction in a supportive and effective learning environment that enables students to meet the State's student achievement standards
• Opportunities for family/guardian-teacher conferences
• Reports to families/guardians on their students' progress
• Accessible forms of communication with staff for families/guardians
• Opportunities for families/guardians to participate in school events
• Information relating to the Title I Program in Milford Public Schools and family/guardian engagement opportunities

Parent/Guardian Responsibilities:

We, as parents/guardians will support our children's learning in the following ways:

• Ensure regular attendance to school except when child is ill
• Set up routines to promote learning at home
• Monitor use of devices and digital media
• Stay informed about my child's education, read all communication from the school and respond as appropriate
• Encourage positive attitudes towards school and learning
• Attend open house, parent/guardian meetings, and family engagement events to the extent possible

Student Responsibilities:

I, as the student, will share the responsibility in the following ways:

• Attend school regularly
• Do my best every day
• Ask questions if I do not understand classwork or homework