School Funding

There are a number of initiates available for schools to fund a Touch-type Read and Spell (TTRS) licence:

Pupil Premium (England)

What is pupil premium?

" The pupil premium is additional funding given to publicly funded schools in England to raise the attainment of disadvantaged pupils and close the gap between them and their peers. Pupil premium funding is available to both mainstream and non-mainstream schools, like special schools and pupil referral units " - GOV.UK

For more information, visit: https://www.gov.uk/pupil-premium-information-for-schools-and-alternative...

IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) - (U.S.)

What is IDEA?

" The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is a law ensuring services to children with disabilities throughout the nation. IDEA governs how states and public agencies provide early intervention, special education and related services to more than 6.5 million eligible infants, toddlers, children and youth with disabilities." - U.S. Department of Education

For more information, visit: http://idea.ed.gov/explore/view/p/%2Croot%2Cdynamic%2CTopicalArea%2C9%2C

Title 1 - (U.S)

What is Title 1?

" The purpose of this title is to ensure that all children have a fair, equal, and significant opportunity to obtain a high-quality education and reach, at a minimum, proficiency on challenging State academic achievement standards and state academic assessments...." U.S. Department of Education

For more information, visit: http://www2.ed.gov/policy/elsec/leg/esea02/pg1.html