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The purpose of the Title I Migrant grant is:
- To assist states' efforts to support high-quality and comprehensive educational programs for migratory children;
- To help reduce the educational disruptions and other problems that result from repeated moves;
- To ensure that migratory children are provided with appropriate educational services that address their special needs in a coordinated and efficient manner;
- To ensure that migratory children have the opportunity to meet the same challenging state content standards and student performance standards that all children are expected to meet;
- To help migratory children overcome educational disruption, cultural and language barriers, social isolation, various health-related problems and other factors that inhibit the ability of such children to do well in school; and
- To prepare such children to make a successful transition to postsecondary education or employment.
Contact Information Casimiro Martinez, State Coordinator 25 S. Front Street Columbus, Ohio 43215 (614) 466-4161 (614) 752-1622 (Fax) casimiro.martinez@ode.state.oh.us Ohio Migrant Education Center
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