An overview of the Title I Migrant Education Program is provided through summaries of its legislative history, program administration and management, Title I Local Projects/Title I Migrant Education Projects, program goals and objectives, instructional services, supportive services, Migrant Student Record Transfer System (MSRTS), formulas for computing grant amounts, and mechanisms for parental involvement. A statistical summary is included, indicating participation (49 states, Puerto Rico, and Washington, D. C.), appropriations ($245,000,000 in fiscal year 1981), participating local educational agencies (3,000) and school projects (16,000), and children served (522,000). Attached are: a fact sheet describing Title I purposes, programs, scope, project approval, participation, special emphasis, and associated legislation; and a FY (fiscal year) 1981 report on migratory children, reviewing the MSRTS, the California Mini-Corps Program, interstate initiatives, and the Skills Information System. (NEC)