Question

A federally funded compensatory education program established in 1965 to improve the basic skills of low-ability students from low-income families is called ________________.

Answer 1

Answer: Title 1

Explanation: Title 1 is the largest federal assistance program mostly received by public schools for low ability students from low-income families in the United States. Some examples of students that attended to by title 1 funds are the homeless students, students with disabilities, overlooked students, migrant students and any other student in need.

In a title 1 school, the teachers, managers and all the school staff work together to spot the students in most need of educational assistance.