The Elementary and Secondary Education Act

Implementation of "No Child Left Behind"
in Wisconsin

Welcome to the Department of Public Instruction's Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) web page. ESEA, reauthorized and signed into law as the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB) on January 8, 2002, has many requirements that directly impact how we address the needs of Wisconsin's school children. This page provides information updates and numerous resources regarding Wisconsin's implementation of the various provisions of NCLB.

Background and Overview of ESEA

2008-09 Wisconsin ESEA Formula Allocations - FINAL (July 14, 2008)

2008-09 Wisconsin ESEA Formula Allocations - ESTIMATES (April 8, 2008)

2007-08 Wisconsin ESEA Formula Allocations - FINAL (Revised January 18, 2008)

Wisconsin's FINAL ESEA Formula Carryover from FY 2006

MPS District Identified for Improvement Plan Overview

Burmaster awards $710,000 in continuous improvement grants to Madison Metropolitan School District (News Release)

Partnership grants to improve mathematics and science achievement (News Release)

Identification of Students as English Language Learners (Entry) (ESEA Information Update Bulletin)

Criteria for Reclassification of English Language Learner Students as Fully English Proficient (Exiting) (ESEA Information Update Bulletin)

Burmaster names 163 New Wisconsin Promise Schools of Recognition (News Release)

Schools receive preliminary progress reports (News Release)

2007 Mathematics & Science Partnerships Preconference Booklet

WKCE scores up, especially math (News Release)

2007-08 Wisconsin ESEA Formula Allocations - ESTIMATES

2007-08 ESEA Consolidated Application - Mediasite Presentation (select "Student Services/Prevention and Wellness" in the left column and click on ESEA Consolidated Application).

2007-08 ESEA Consolidated Application - Update

2007-08 ESEA Consolidated Application - 101 for New ESEA Coordinators

Burmaster advocates for changes to NCLB law (News Release)

Grants to increase teachers' content knowledge in mathematics and science

2006-07 Wisconsin ESEA Formula Allocations - FINAL (Revised October 27, 2006)

Wisconsin's ESEA Formula Estimated Carryover from FY 2006

Results from the September 14, 2006 Listening Session on NCLB Reauthorization

Results from the June 22, 2006 Listening Session on NCLB Reauthorization

Schools receive preliminary progress reports for educational accountability requirements

Math and Science Partnerships 2006 Learning Network Conference

Title II, Part A - Teacher and Principal Training and Recruiting (ESEA Information Bulletin No. 06.01)

Recording of the April 27, 2006 WisLine Web training session re: ESEA Consolidated Application (Windows Media Player) - This is an audio/video recording of the training session that was held on April 27, 2006. Length: 01:24:14

2006-07 ESEA Consolidated Application - 101 for New ESEA Coordinators (April 2006)

Paraprofessional Competencies and Professional Development Options

2006-07 Wisconsin ESEA Formula Allocations - ESTIMATES

Wisconsin's ESEA Formula FINAL Carryover from FY 2005

Grants support math and science partnerships to improve teaching

Burmaster awards $9.48 million in charter grants

Adequate Yearly Progress 2005 (September 2005)

48 schools receive $50,000 Title I School Improvement Grants

144 named New Wisconsin Promise Schools of Recognition

16 projects share $2.4 million in Enhancing Education through Technology grants

Wisconsin gains $17 million federal charter school grant