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Still Confused about ‘Supplement Not Supplant’ Under Title III?

By Mary Ann Zehr — November 26, 2008 1 min read
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Staff of the U.S. Department of Education are scheduled to answer questions about permissible uses of Title III funds on Dec. 11 hosted by the . Title III is the section of the No Child Left Behind Act that authorizes funds for English-language acquisition programs. But the money may not be used in place of money from other local, state, or federal sources that would otherwise be spent on programs for ELLs. .

The webinar will take place from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on Dec. 11. National Clearinghouse staff tell me they’ll soon post a link that will enable people to register for the event, which is open to the public. In preparation for the session, Ellen Forte at eforte@edcount.com is receiving questions that people in the field have about the federal government recently released on the “supplement-not-supplant” provision of Title III.

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A version of this news article first appeared in the Learning the Language blog.