Archived Information: H.R. 6 Improving America's Schools Act of 1994
A r c h i v e d I n f o r m a t i o n
H.R. 6
Improving America's Schools Act of 1994
One Hundred Third Congress of the United States of America AT THE SECOND SESSION Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, the twenty-fifth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-four An Act
To extend for five years the authorizations of appropriations for the programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and for certain other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Improving America's Schools Act of 1994''. SEC. 2. ORGANIZATION OF THE ACT.
This Act is organized into the following titles:
TITLE I--AMENDMENTS TO THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT OF 1965
- Index of Amended Sections
TITLE I--HELPING DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN MEET HIGH STANDARDS
- SEC. 1001. DECLARATION OF POLICY AND STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
- SEC. 1002. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
- SEC. 1003. RESERVATION AND ALLOCATION FOR SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT.
PART A--IMPROVING BASIC PROGRAMS OPERATED BY LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES
SubPart 1 - Basic Program Requirements
- SEC. 1111. STATE PLANS.
- SEC. 1112. LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCY PLANS.
- SEC. 1113. ELIGIBLE SCHOOL ATTENDANCE AREAS.
- SEC. 1114. SCHOOLWIDE PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 1115. TARGETED ASSISTANCE SCHOOLS.
- SEC. 1115A. SCHOOL CHOICE.
- SEC. 1116. ASSESSMENT AND LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCY AND SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT.
- SEC. 1117. STATE ASSISTANCE FOR SCHOOL SUPPORT AND IMPROVEMENT.
- SEC. 1118. PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT.
- SEC. 1119. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
- SEC. 1120. PARTICIPATION OF CHILDREN ENROLLED IN PRIVATE SCHOOLS.
- SEC. 1120A. FISCAL REQUIREMENTS.
- SEC. 1120B. COORDINATION REQUIREMENTS.
Subpart 2--Allocations
- SEC. 1121. GRANTS FOR THE OUTLYING AREAS AND THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR.
- SEC. 1122. ALLOCATIONS TO STATES.
- SEC. 1124. BASIC GRANTS TO LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES.
- SEC. 1124A. CONCENTRATION GRANTS TO LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES
- SEC. 1125. TARGETED GRANTS TO LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES.
- SEC. 1125A. EDUCATION FINANCE INCENTIVE PROGRAM.
- SEC. 1126. SPECIAL ALLOCATION PROCEDURES.
- SEC. 1127. CARRYOVER AND WAIVER.
PART B--EVEN START FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAMS
- SEC. 1201. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE.
- SEC. 1202. PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.
- SEC. 1203. STATE PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 1204. USES OF FUNDS.
- SEC. 1205. PROGRAM ELEMENTS.
- SEC. 1206. ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS.
- SEC. 1207. APPLICATIONS.
- SEC. 1208. AWARD OF SUBGRANTS.
- SEC. 1209. EVALUATION.
- SEC. 1210. CONSTRUCTION.
PART C--EDUCATION OF MIGRATORY CHILDREN
- SEC. 1301. PROGRAM PURPOSE.
- SEC. 1302. PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.
- SEC. 1303. STATE ALLOCATIONS.
- SEC. 1304. STATE APPLICATIONS; SERVICES.
- SEC. 1305. SECRETARIAL APPROVAL; PEER REVIEW.
- SEC. 1306. COMPREHENSIVE NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND SERVICE-DELIVERY PLAN; AUTHORIZED ACTIVITIES.
- SEC. 1307. BYPASS.
- SEC. 1308. COORDINATION OF MIGRANT EDUCATION ACTIVITIES.
- SEC. 1309. DEFINITIONS.
PART D--PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH WHO ARE NEGLECTED, DELINQUENT, OR AT RISK OF DROPPING OUT
- SEC. 1401. FINDINGS; PURPOSE; PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.
- SEC. 1402. PAYMENTS FOR PROGRAMS UNDER THIS PART.
Subpart 1--State Agency Programs
- SEC. 1411. ELIGIBILITY.
- SEC. 1412. ALLOCATION OF FUNDS.
- SEC. 1413. STATE REALLOCATION OF FUNDS.
- SEC. 1414. STATE PLAN AND STATE AGENCY APPLICATIONS.
- SEC. 1415. USE OF FUNDS.
- SEC. 1416. INSTITUTION-WIDE PROJECTS.
- SEC. 1417. THREE-YEAR PROGRAMS OR PROJECTS.
- SEC. 1418. TRANSITION SERVICES.
Subpart 2--Local Agency Programs
- SEC. 1421. PURPOSE.
- SEC. 1422. PROGRAMS OPERATED BY LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES.
- SEC. 1423. LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCY APPLICATIONS.
- SEC. 1424. USES OF FUNDS.
- SEC. 1425. PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS FOR CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES RECEIVING FUNDS UNDER THIS SECTION.
- SEC. 1426. ACCOUNTABILITY.
Subpart 3--General Provisions
- SEC. 1431. PROGRAM EVALUATIONS.
- SEC. 1432. DEFINITIONS.
PART E--FEDERAL EVALUATIONS, DEMONSTRATIONS, AND TRANSITION PROJECTS
- SEC. 1501. EVALUATIONS.
- SEC. 1502. DEMONSTRATIONS OF INNOVATIVE PRACTICES.
- SEC. 1503. INNOVATIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TRANSITION PROJECTS.
PART F--GENERAL PROVISIONS
- SEC. 1601. FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
- SEC. 1602. COORDINATION OF FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION.
- SEC. 1603. STATE ADMINISTRATION.
- SEC. 1604. CONSTRUCTION.
- TITLE II--DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
- SEC. 2001. FINDINGS.
- SEC. 2002. PURPOSES.
- SEC. 2003. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS; ALLOCATION BETWEEN PARTS.
PART A--FEDERAL ACTIVITIES
- SEC. 2101. PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.
- SEC. 2102. AUTHORIZED ACTIVITIES.
- SEC. 2103. NATIONAL TEACHER TRAINING PROJECT.
PART B--STATE AND LOCAL ACTIVITIES
- SEC. 2201. PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.
- SEC. 2202. ALLOCATION OF FUNDS.
- SEC. 2203. WITHIN-STATE ALLOCATIONS.
- SEC. 2204. CONSORTIUM REQUIREMENT.
- SEC. 2205. STATE APPLICATIONS.
- SEC. 2206. PRIORITY FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE.
- SEC. 2207. STATE-LEVEL ACTIVITIES.
- SEC. 2208. LOCAL PLAN AND APPLICATION FOR IMPROVING TEACHING AND LEARNING.
- SEC. 2209. LOCAL COST-SHARING.
- SEC. 2210. LOCAL ALLOCATION OF FUNDS AND ALLOWABLE ACTIVITIES.
- SEC. 2211. HIGHER EDUCATION ACTIVITIES.
PART C--PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DEMONSTRATION PROJECT
- SEC. 2301. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE.
- SEC. 2302. DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.
- SEC. 2303. GRANTS.
- SEC. 2304. PLAN.
- SEC. 2305. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.
- SEC. 2306. MATCHING FUNDS.
PART D--GENERAL PROVISIONS
- SEC. 2401. REPORTING AND ACCOUNTABILITY.
- SEC. 2402. DEFINITIONS.
- TITLE III--TECHNOLOGY FOR EDUCATION
- SEC. 3101. SHORT TITLE.
PART A--TECHNOLOGY FOR EDUCATION OF ALL STUDENTS
- SEC. 3111. FINDINGS.
- SEC. 3112. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE.
- SEC. 3113. DEFINITIONS.
- SEC. 3114. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS; FUNDING RULE.
- SEC. 3115. LIMITATION ON COSTS.
Subpart 1--National Programs for Technology in Education
- SEC. 3121. NATIONAL LONG-RANGE TECHNOLOGY PLAN.
- SEC. 3122. FEDERAL LEADERSHIP.
- SEC. 3123. STUDY, EVALUATION AND REPORT OF FUNDING ALTERNATIVES.
Subpart 2--State and Local Programs for School Technology Resources
- SEC. 3131. ALLOTMENT AND REALLOTMENT.
- SEC. 3132. SCHOOL TECHNOLOGY RESOURCE GRANTS.
- SEC. 3133. STATE APPLICATION.
- SEC. 3134. LOCAL USES OF FUNDS.
- SEC. 3135. LOCAL APPLICATIONS.
- SEC. 3136. NATIONAL CHALLENGE GRANTS FOR TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION.
- SEC. 3137. FEDERAL ADMINISTRATION.
Subpart 3--Regional Technical Support and Professional Development
- SEC. 3141. REGIONAL TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
Subpart 4--Product Development
- SEC. 3151. EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT.
PART B--STAR SCHOOLS PROGRAM
- SEC. 3201. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 3202. FINDINGS.
- SEC. 3203. PURPOSE.
- SEC. 3204. GRANTS AUTHORIZED.
- SEC. 3205. ELIGIBLE ENTITIES.
- SEC. 3206. APPLICATIONS.
- SEC. 3207. LEADERSHIP AND EVALUATION ACTIVITIES.
- SEC. 3208. DEFINITIONS.
- SEC. 3209. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS.
- SEC. 3210. OTHER ASSISTANCE.
PART C--READY-TO-LEARN TELEVISION
- SEC. 3301. READY-TO-LEARN.
- SEC. 3302. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING.
- SEC. 3303. DUTIES OF SECRETARY.
- SEC. 3304. APPLICATIONS.
- SEC. 3305. REPORTS AND EVALUATION.
- SEC. 3306. ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS.
- SEC. 3307. DEFINITION.
- SEC. 3308. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
PART D--TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEMONSTRATION PROJECT FOR MATHEMATICS
- SEC. 3401. PROJECT AUTHORIZED.
- SEC. 3402. APPLICATION REQUIRED.
- SEC. 3403. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
PART E--ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE EQUIPMENT PROGRAM
- SEC. 3501. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 3502. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE.
- SEC. 3503. PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.
- SEC. 3504. ALLOTMENTS OF FUNDS.
- SEC. 3505. STATE APPLICATION.
- SEC. 3506. LOCAL APPLICATION.
- SEC. 3507. PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS.
- SEC. 3508. FEDERAL ADMINISTRATION.
- SEC. 3509. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
PART F--ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA RESOURCES PROGRAM
- SEC. 3601. PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.
- SEC. 3602. ALLOCATION TO STATES.
- SEC. 3603. STATE PLANS.
- SEC. 3604. DISTRIBUTION OF ALLOCATION TO LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES.
- SEC. 3605. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
- TITLE IV--SAFE AND DRUG-FREE SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES
- SEC. 4001. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 4002. FINDINGS.
- SEC. 4003. PURPOSE.
- SEC. 4004. FUNDING.
PART A--STATE GRANTS FOR DRUG AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAMS
Subpart 1--State Grants for Drug and Violence Prevention Programs
- SEC. 4011. RESERVATIONS AND ALLOTMENTS.
- SEC. 4112. STATE APPLICATIONS.
- SEC. 4113. STATE AND LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCY PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 4114. GOVERNOR'S PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 4115. LOCAL APPLICATIONS.
- SEC. 4116. LOCAL DRUG AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 4117. EVALUATION AND REPORTING.
- SEC. 4118. PROGRAMS FOR NATIVE HAWAIIANS.
Subpart 2--National Programs
- SEC. 4121. FEDERAL ACTIVITIES.
- SEC. 4122. GRANTS TO INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
- SEC. 4123. HATE CRIME PREVENTION.
Subpart 3--General Provisions
- SEC. 4131. DEFINITIONS.
- SEC. 4132. MATERIALS.
- TITLE V--PROMOTING EQUITY
- PART A--MAGNET SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE
- SEC. 5101. FINDINGS
- SEC. 5102. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE.
- SEC. 5103. PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.
- SEC. 5104. DEFINITION.
- SEC. 5105. ELIGIBILITY.
- SEC. 5106. APPLICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS.
- SEC. 5107. PRIORITY.
- SEC. 5108. USE OF FUNDS.
- SEC. 5109. PROHIBITIONS.
- SEC. 5110. LIMITATIONS.
- SEC. 5111. INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 5112. EVALUATIONS.
- SEC. 5113. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS; RESERVATION.
PART B--WOMEN'S EDUCATIONAL EQUITY
- SEC. 5201. SHORT TITLE; FINDINGS.
- SEC. 5202. STATEMENT OF PURPOSES.
- SEC. 5203. PROGRAMS AUTHORIZED.
- SEC. 5204. APPLICATIONS.
- SEC. 5205. CRITERIA AND PRIORITIES.
- SEC. 5206. REPORT.
- SEC. 5207. ADMINISTRATION.
- SEC. 5208. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
PART C--ASSISTANCE TO ADDRESS SCHOOL DROPOUT PROBLEMS
- SEC. 5301. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 5302. PURPOSE.
- SEC. 5303. GRANTS TO LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES.
- SEC. 5404. APPLICATION.
- SEC. 5305. AUTHORIZED ACTIVITIES.
- SEC. 5306. DISTRIBUTION OF ASSISTANCE; LIMITATION ON COSTS.
- SEC. 5307. REPORTS.
- SEC. 5308. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
- TITLE VI--INNOVATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM STRATEGIES
- SEC. 6001. FINDINGS AND STATEMENT OF PURPOSE.
- SEC. 6002. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS; DURATION OF ASSISTANCE.
- SEC. 6003. DEFINITION.
PART A--STATE AND LOCAL PROGRAMS
- SEC. 6101. ALLOTMENT TO STATES.
- SEC. 6102. ALLOCATION TO LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES.
PART B--STATE PROGRAMS
- SEC. 6201. STATE USES OF FUNDS.
- SEC. 6202. STATE APPLICATIONS.
PART C--LOCAL INNOVATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS
- SEC. 6301. TARGETED USE OF FUNDS.
- SEC. 6302. ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY.
- SEC. 6303. LOCAL APPLICATIONS.
PART D--GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
- SEC. 6401. MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT; FEDERAL FUNDS SUPPLEMENTARY.
- SEC. 6402. PARTICIPATION OF CHILDREN ENROLLED IN PRIVATE SCHOOLS.
- SEC. 6403. FEDERAL ADMINISTRATION.
- TITLE VII--BILINGUAL EDUCATION, LANGUAGE ENHANCEMENT, AND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION PROGRAMS
- PART A--BILINGUAL EDUCATION
- SEC. 7101. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 7102. FINDINGS, POLICY, AND PURPOSE.
- SEC. 7103. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
- SEC. 7104. NATIVE AMERICAN AND ALASKA NATIVE CHILDREN IN SCHOOL.
- SEC. 7105. RESIDENTS OF THE TERRITORIES AND FREELY ASSOCIATED NATIONS.
Subpart 1--Bilingual Education Capacity and Demonstration Grants
- SEC. 7111. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR BILINGUAL EDUCATION.
- SEC. 7112. PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION GRANTS.
- SEC. 7113. PROGRAM ENHANCEMENT PROJECTS.
- SEC. 7114. COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL GRANTS.
- SEC. 7115. SYSTEMWIDE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS.
- SEC. 7116. APPLICATIONS.
- SEC. 7117. INTENSIFIED INSTRUCTION.
- SEC. 7118. CAPACITY BUILDING.
- SEC. 7119. SUBGRANTS.
- SEC. 7120. PRIORITY ON FUNDING.
- SEC. 7121. COORDINATION WITH OTHER PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 7122. PROGRAMS FOR NATIVE AMERICANS AND PUERTO RICO.
- SEC. 7123. EVALUATIONS.
- SEC. 7124. CONSTRUCTION.
Subpart 2--Research, Evaluation, and Dissemination
- SEC. 7131. AUTHORITY.
- SEC. 7132. RESEARCH.
- SEC. 7133. ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARDS.
- SEC. 7134. STATE GRANT PROGRAM.
- SEC. 7135. NATIONAL CLEARINGHOUSE FOR BILINGUAL EDUCATION.
- SEC. 7136. INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS DEVELOPMENT.
Subpart 3--Professional Development
- SEC. 7141. PURPOSE.
- SEC. 7142. TRAINING FOR ALL TEACHERS PROGRAM.
- SEC. 7143. BILINGUAL EDUCATION TEACHERS AND PERSONNEL GRANTS.
- SEC. 7144. BILINGUAL EDUCATION CAREER LADDER PROGRAM.
- SEC. 7145. GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS IN BILINGUAL EDUCATION PROGRAM.
- SEC. 7146. APPLICATION.
- SEC. 7147. PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS.
- SEC. 7148. STIPENDS.
- SEC. 7149. PROGRAM EVALUATIONS.
- SEC. 7150. USE OF FUNDS FOR SECOND LANGUAGE COMPETENCE.
Subpart 4--Transition
- SEC. 7161. SPECIAL RULE.
PART B--FOREIGN LANGUAGE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- SEC. 7201. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 7202. FINDINGS.
- SEC. 7203. PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.
- SEC. 7204. APPLICATIONS.
- SEC. 7205. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOREIGN LANGUAGE INCENTIVE PROGRAM.
- SEC. 7206. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
PART C--EMERGENCY IMMIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM
- SEC. 7301. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE.
- SEC. 7302. STATE ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS.
- SEC. 7303. WITHHOLDING.
- SEC. 7304. STATE ALLOCATIONS.
- SEC. 7305. STATE APPLICATIONS.
- SEC. 7306. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS.
- SEC. 7307. USES OF FUNDS.
- SEC. 7308. REPORTS.
- SEC. 7309. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
PART D--ADMINISTRATION
- SEC. 7401. RELEASE TIME.
- SEC. 7402. EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY.
- SEC. 7403. NOTIFICATION.
- SEC. 7404. CONTINUED ELIGIBILITY.
- SEC. 7405. COORDINATIONS AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.
PART E--GENERAL PROVISIONS
- SEC. 7501. DEFINITIONS; REGULATIONS.
- SEC. 7502. REGULATIONS AND NOTIFICATION.
- TITLE VIII--IMPACT AID
- SEC. 8001. PURPOSE.
- SEC. 8002. PAYMENTS RELATING TO FEDERAL ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY.
- SEC. 8003. PAYMENTS FOR ELIGIBLE FEDERALLY CONNECTED CHILDREN.
- SEC. 8004. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES RELATING TO CHILDREN RESIDING ON INDIAN LANDS.
- SEC. 8005. APPLICATION FOR PAYMENTS UNDER SECTIONS 8002 AND 8003.
- SEC. 8006. PAYMENTS FOR SUDDEN AND SUBSTANTIAL INCREASES IN ATTENDANCE OF MILITARY DEPENDENTS.
- SEC. 8007. CONSTRUCTION.
- SEC. 8008. FACILITIES.
- SEC. 8009. STATE CONSIDERATION OF PAYMENTS IN PROVIDING STATE AID.
- SEC. 8010. FEDERAL ADMINISTRATION.
- SEC. 8011. ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS AND JUDICIAL REVIEW.
- SEC. 8012. FORGIVENESS OF OVERPAYMENTS.
- SEC. 8013. DEFINITIONS.
- SEC. 8014. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
- TITLE IX--INDIAN, NATIVE HAWAIIAN, AND ALASKA NATIVE EDUCATION
- PART A--INDIAN EDUCATION
- SEC. 9101. FINDINGS.
- SEC. 9102. PURPOSE.
Subpart 1--Formula Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- SEC. 9111. PURPOSE.
- SEC. 9112. GRANTS TO LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES.
- SEC. 9113. AMOUNT OF GRANTS.
- SEC. 9114. APPLICATIONS.
- SEC. 9115. AUTHORIZED SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES.
- SEC. 9116. STUDENT ELIGIBILITY FORMS.
- SEC. 9117. PAYMENTS.
- SEC. 9118. STATE EDUCATIONAL AGENCY REVIEW.
Subpart 2--Special Programs and Projects To Improve Educational Opportunities for Indian Children
- SEC. 9121. IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIAN CHILDREN.
- SEC. 9122. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- SEC. 9123. FELLOWSHIPS FOR INDIAN STUDENTS.
- SEC. 9124. GIFTED AND TALENTED.
- SEC. 9125. GRANTS TO TRIBES FOR EDUCATION ADMINISTRATIVE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT.
Subpart 3-Special Programs Relating to Adult Education for Indians
- SEC. 9131. IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULT INDIANS.
Subpart 4--National Research Activities
- SEC. 9141. NATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
Subpart 5--Federal Administration
- SEC. 9151. NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL ON INDIAN EDUCATION.
- SEC. 9152. PEER REVIEW.
- SEC. 9153. PREFERENCE FOR INDIAN APPLICANTS.
- SEC. 9154. MINIMUM GRANT CRITERIA.
Subpart 6--Definitions; Authorizations of Appropriations
- SEC. 9161. DEFINITIONS.
- SEC. 9162. AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS.
PART B--NATIVE HAWAIIANS
- SEC. 9201. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 9202. FINDINGS.
- SEC. 9203. PURPOSE.
- SEC. 9204. NATIVE HAWAIIAN EDUCATION COUNCIL AND ISLAND COUNCILS.
- SEC. 9205. NATIVE HAWAIIAN FAMILY-BASED EDUCATION CENTERS.
- SEC. 9206. NATIVE HAWAIIAN HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAM.
- SEC. 9207. NATIVE HAWAIIAN GIFTED AND TALENTED PROGRAM.
- SEC. 9208. NATIVE HAWAIIAN SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM.
- SEC. 9209. NATIVE HAWAIIAN CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, TEACHER TRAINING AND RECRUITMENT PROGRAM.
- SEC. 9210. NATIVE HAWAIIAN COMMUNITY-BASED EDUCATION LEARNING CENTERS.
- SEC. 9211. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS.
- SEC. 9212. DEFINITIONS.
PART C--ALASKA NATIVE EDUCATION
- SEC. 9301. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 9302. FINDINGS.
- SEC. 9303. PURPOSE.
- SEC. 9304. ALASKA NATIVE EDUCATIONAL PLANNING, CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, TEACHER TRAINING AND RECRUITMENT PROGRAM.
- SEC. 9305. ALASKA NATIVE HOME BASED EDUCATION FOR PRESCHOOL CHILDREN.
- SEC. 9306. ALASKA NATIVE STUDENT ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 9307. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS.
- SEC. 9308. DEFINITIONS.
- TITLE X--PROGRAMS OF NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE
- PART A--FUND FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION
- SEC. 10101. FUND FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION.
- SEC. 10102. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COUNSELING DEMONSTRATION.
- SEC. 10103. PARTNERSHIPS IN CHARACTER EDUCATION PILOT PROJECT.
- SEC. 10104. PROMOTING SCHOLAR-ATHLETE COMPETITIONS.
- SEC. 10105. SMALLER LEARNING COMMUNITIES.
- SEC. 10106. NATIONAL STUDENT AND PARENT MOCK ELECTION.
- SEC. 10107. MODEL PROJECTS.
PART B--GIFTED AND TALENTED CHILDREN
- SEC. 10201. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 10202. FINDINGS AND PURPOSES.
- SEC. 10203. CONSTRUCTION.
- SEC. 10204. AUTHORIZED PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 10205. PROGRAM PRIORITIES.
- SEC. 10206. GENERAL PROVISIONS.
- SEC. 10207. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
PART C--PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS
- SEC. 10301. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE.
- SEC. 10302. PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.
- SEC. 10303. APPLICATIONS.
- SEC. 10304. ADMINISTRATION.
- SEC. 10305. NATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
- SEC. 10306. DEFINITIONS.
- SEC. 10307. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
PART D--ARTS IN EDUCATION
Subpart 1--Arts Education
- SEC. 10401. SUPPORT FOR ARTS EDUCATION.
Subpart 2--Cultural Partnerships for At-Risk Children and Youth
- SEC. 10411. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE.
- SEC. 10412. PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.
- SEC. 10413. AUTHORIZED ACTIVITIES.
- SEC. 10414. PAYMENTS; AMOUNTS OF AWARD; COST SHARE; LIMITATIONS.
- SEC. 10415. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
PART E--INEXPENSIVE BOOK DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM
- SEC. 10501. INEXPENSIVE BOOK DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM FOR READING MOTIVATION.
PART F--CIVIC EDUCATION
- SEC. 10601. INSTRUCTION ON THE HISTORY AND PRINCIPLES OF DEMOCRACY IN THE UNITED STATES.
- SEC. 10602. INSTRUCTION IN CIVICS, GOVERNMENT, AND THE LAW.
- SEC. 10603. REPORT; AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
PART G--ALLEN J. ELLENDER FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
- SEC. 10701. FINDINGS.
Subpart 1--Program for Middle and Secondary School Students
- SEC. 10711. ESTABLISHMENT.
- SEC. 10712. APPLICATIONS.
Subpart 2--Program for Middle and Secondary School Teachers
- SEC. 10721. ESTABLISHMENT.
- SEC. 10722. APPLICATIONS.
Subpart 3--Programs for Recent Immigrants, Students of Migrant Parents and Older Americans
- SEC. 10731. ESTABLISHMENT.
- SEC. 10732. APPLICATIONS.
Subpart 4--General Provisions
- SEC. 10741. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS.
- SEC. 10742. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
PART H--DE LUGO TERRITORIAL EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
- SEC. 10801. FINDINGS AND PURPOSES.
- SEC. 10802. GRANT AUTHORIZATION.
- SEC. 10803. CONSTRUCTION.
- SEC. 10804. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
PART I--21ST CENTURY COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS
- SEC. 10901. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 10902. FINDINGS.
- SEC. 10903. PROGRAM AUTHORIZATION.
- SEC. 10904. APPLICATION REQUIRED.
- SEC. 10905. USES OF FUNDS.
- SEC. 10906. DEFINITION.
- SEC. 10907. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
PART J--URBAN AND RURAL EDUCATION ASSISTANCE
- SEC. 10951. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
- SEC. 10952. DEFINITIONS.
Subpart 1--Urban Education Demonstration Grants
- SEC. 10961. FINDINGS.
- SEC. 10962. PURPOSE.
- SEC. 10963. URBAN SCHOOL GRANTS.
- SEC. 10964. SPECIAL RULES.
Subpart 2--Rural Education Demonstration Grants
- SEC. 10971. FINDINGS.
- SEC. 10972. PURPOSE.
- SEC. 10973. RURAL SCHOOL GRANTS.
- SEC. 10974. USES OF FUNDS.
- SEC. 10975. HIGHER EDUCATION GRANTS.
Subpart 3--White House Conferences
- SEC. 10981. WHITE HOUSE CONFERENCE ON URBAN EDUCATION.
- SEC. 10982. WHITE HOUSE CONFERENCE ON RURAL EDUCATION.
PART K--NATIONAL WRITING PROJECT
- SEC. 10991. FINDINGS.
- SEC. 10992. NATIONAL WRITING PROJECT.
PART L--THE EXTENDED TIME FOR LEARNING AND LONGER SCHOOL YEAR
- SEC. 10993. THE EXTENDED TIME FOR LEARNING AND LONGER SCHOOL YEAR.
PART M--TERRITORIAL ASSISTANCE
- SEC. 10995. GENERAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE VIRGIN ISLANDS.
- TITLE XI--COORDINATED SERVICES
- SEC. 11001. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE.
- SEC. 11002. DEFINITIONS.
- SEC. 11003. AUTHORITY.
- SEC. 11004. PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION.
- SEC. 11005. USES OF FUNDS.
- SEC. 11006. CONTINUING AUTHORITY.
- SEC. 11007. FEDERAL AGENCY COORDINATION.
- TITLE XII--SCHOOL FACILITIES INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT ACT
- SEC. 12001. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 12002. FINDINGS.
- SEC. 12003. PURPOSE.
- SEC. 12004. IMPROVEMENT OF PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION FACILITIES PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.
- SEC. 12005. AWARD OF GRANTS.
- SEC. 12006. APPLICATIONS.
- SEC. 12007. AUTHORIZED ACTIVITIES.
- SEC. 12008. GENERAL PROVISIONS.
- SEC. 12009. FAIR WAGES.
- SEC. 12010. REQUIREMENTS.
- SEC. 12011. FEDERAL ASSESSMENT.
- SEC. 12012. DEFINITIONS.
- SEC. 12013. AUTHORIZATION.
- TITLE XIII--SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE EDUCATION
- SEC. 13001. FINDINGS.
- SEC. 13002. PURPOSE.
PART A--COMPREHENSIVE REGIONAL ASSISTANCE CENTERS
- SEC. 13101. PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.
- SEC. 13102. REQUIREMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE REGIONAL ASSISTANCE CENTERS.
- SEC. 13103. MAINTENANCE OF SERVICE AND APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS.
- SEC. 13104. TRANSITION.
- SEC. 13105. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
PART B--NATIONAL DIFFUSION NETWORK
- SEC. 13201. PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.
- SEC. 13202. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
PART C--EISENHOWER REGIONAL MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE EDUCATION CONSORTIA
- SEC. 13301. PROGRAM ESTABLISHED.
- SEC. 13302. USE OF FUNDS.
- SEC. 13303. APPLICATION AND REVIEW.
- SEC. 13304. REGIONAL BOARDS.
- SEC. 13305. PAYMENTS; FEDERAL SHARE; NON-FEDERAL SHARE.
- SEC. 13306. EVALUATION.
- SEC. 13307. DEFINITIONS.
- SEC. 13308. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
PART D--TECHNOLOGY-BASED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
- SEC. 13401. TECHNOLOGY-BASED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.
- TITLE XIV--GENERAL PROVISIONS
- PART A--DEFINITIONS
- SEC. 14101. DEFINITIONS.
- SEC. 14102. APPLICABILITY OF THIS TITLE.
- SEC. 14103. APPLICABILITY TO BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS OPERATED SCHOOLS.
PART B--FLEXIBILITY IN THE USE OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND OTHER FUNDS
- SEC. 14201. CONSOLIDATION OF STATE ADMINISTRATIVE FUNDS FOR ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 14202. SINGLE LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCY STATES.
- SEC. 14203. CONSOLIDATION OF FUNDS FOR LOCAL ADMINISTRATION.
- SEC. 14204. ADMINISTRATIVE FUNDS STUDIES.
- SEC. 14205. CONSOLIDATED SET-ASIDE FOR DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FUNDS.
- SEC. 14206. AVAILABILITY OF UNNEEDED PROGRAM FUNDS.
PART C--COORDINATION OF PROGRAMS; CONSOLIDATED STATE AND LOCAL PLANS AND APPLICATIONS
- SEC. 14301. PURPOSE.
- SEC. 14302. OPTIONAL CONSOLIDATED STATE PLANS OR APPLICATIONS.
- SEC. 14303. GENERAL APPLICABILITY OF STATE EDUCATIONAL AGENCY ASSURANCES.
- SEC. 14304. ADDITIONAL COORDINATION.
- SEC. 14305. CONSOLIDATED LOCAL PLANS OR APPLICATIONS.
- SEC. 14306. OTHER GENERAL ASSURANCES.
- SEC. 14307. RELATIONSHIP OF STATE AND LOCAL PLANS TO PLANS UNDER THE GOALS 2000: EDUCATE AMERICA ACT.
PART D--WAIVERS
- SEC. 14401. WAIVERS OF STATUTORY AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS.
PART E--UNIFORM PROVISIONS
- SEC. 14501. MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT.
- SEC. 14502. PROHIBITION REGARDING STATE AID.
- SEC. 14503. PARTICIPATION BY PRIVATE SCHOOL CHILDREN AND TEACHERS.
- SEC. 14504. STANDARDS FOR BY-PASS.
- SEC. 14505. COMPLAINT PROCESS FOR PARTICIPATION OF PRIVATE SCHOOL CHILDREN.
- SEC. 14506. BY-PASS DETERMINATION PROCESS.
- SEC. 14507. PROHIBITION AGAINST FUNDS FOR RELIGIOUS WORSHIP OR INSTRUCTION.
- SEC. 14508. APPLICABILITY TO HOME SCHOOLS.
- SEC. 14509. GENERAL PROVISION REGARDING NONRECIPIENT NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS.
- SEC. 14510. SCHOOL PRAYER.
- SEC. 14511. GENERAL PROHIBITIONS.
- SEC. 14512. PROHIBITION ON FEDERAL MANDATES, DIRECTION, AND CONTROL.
- SEC. 14513. REPORT.
- SEC. 14514. REQUIRED PARTICIPATION PROHIBITED.
PART F--GUN POSSESSION
- SEC. 14601. GUN-FREE REQUIREMENTS.
- SEC. 14602. POLICY REGARDING CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM REFERRAL.
- SEC. 14603. DATA AND POLICY DISSEMINATION UNDER IDEA.
PART G--EVALUATIONS
- SEC. 14701. EVALUATIONS.
PART H--SENSE OF THE CONGRESS
- SEC. 14801. SENSE OF CONGRESS TO INCREASE THE TOTAL SHARE OF FEDERAL SPENDING ON EDUCATION.
- SEC. 14802. SENSE OF CONGRESS; REQUIREMENT REGARDING NOTICE.
- TITLE II--AMENDMENTS TO THE GENERAL EDUCATION PROVISIONS ACT
- {Editors Note: All sections omitted here}
- TITLE III--AMENDMENTS TO OTHER ACTS
- {Editors Note: Some sections omitted here}
- SEC. 321. AMENDMENTS TO TABLE OF CONTENTS.
PART B--EDUCATION FOR HOMELESS CHILDREN AND YOUTH
Subtitle A--Adult Education for the Homeless
- SEC. 701. STATE LITERACY INITIATIVES.
Subtitle B--Education for Homeless Children and Youth
- SEC. 721. STATEMENT OF POLICY.
- TITLE IV--NATIONAL EDUCATION STATISTICS
- SEC. 401. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 402. FINDINGS; PURPOSE; DEFINITIONS.
- SEC. 403. NATIONAL CENTER FOR EDUCATION STATISTICS.
- SEC. 404. DUTIES OF THE CENTER.
- SEC. 405. PERFORMANCE OF DUTIES.
- SEC. 406. REPORTS.
- SEC. 407. ADVISORY COUNCIL ON EDUCATION STATISTICS.
- SEC. 408. CONFIDENTIALITY.
- SEC. 409. DISSEMINATION.
- SEC. 410. COOPERATIVE EDUCATION STATISTICS SYSTEMS.
- SEC. 411. NATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRESS.
- SEC. 412. NATIONAL ASSESSMENT GOVERNING BOARD.
- SEC. 413. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
- TITLE V--MISCELLANEOUS
- {Editors Note: All sections omitted here}
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATES; TRANSITION.
- (a) Effective Dates.--
- (1) Title i.--
- (A) Title I and the amendment made by title I of this Act shall take effect July 1, 1995, except that those provisions of title I that apply to programs under title VIII (Impact Aid) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended by this Act, and to programs under such Act that are conducted on a competitive basis, shall be effective with respect to appropriations for use under such programs for fiscal year 1995 and for subsequent fiscal years.
- (B) Title VIII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended by title I of this Act, shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act.
- (2) Title ii.--Title II of this Act and the amendments made by title II of this Act shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act, except that section 236 (equity for students, teachers, and other program beneficiaries) of such title shall be effective--
- (A) July 1, 1995 for noncompetitive programs in which funds are allocated on the basis of a formula; and
- (B) for programs that are conducted on a competitive basis, with respect to appropriations for use under such programs in fiscal year 1995 and in subsequent fiscal years.
- (3) Title iii.--
- (A) Parts A and B of title III of this Act and the amendments made by such parts shall take effect on July 1, 1995.
- (B) Part C of title III of this Act and the amendments made by such part shall take effect on October 1, 1994.
- (b) Transition.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a recipient of funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as such Act was in effect on the day preceding the date of enactment of this Act, may use funds available to such recipient under such predecessor authority to carry out necessary and reasonable planning and transition activities in order to ensure a smooth implementation of programs authorized by this Act.