20 U.S.C.
20 U.S.C. — Education
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CHAPTER 3-SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES§§ 41–80u · 133 sectionsSUBCHAPTER I-CHARTER PROVISIONS§§ 41–70 · 25 sectionsSUBCHAPTER II-NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART§§ 71–75 · 8 sectionsSUBCHAPTER III-NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY§§ 75a–75g · 7 sectionsSUBCHAPTER V-JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS§§ 76l–76q-1 · 12 sectionsSUBCHAPTER IV-SMITHSONIAN GALLERY OF ART§§ 76b–76g · 6 sectionsSUBCHAPTER VI-JOSEPH H. HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN§§ 76aa–76ee · 5 sectionsSUBCHAPTER VII-NATIONAL AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM§§ 77–77d · 4 sectionsSUBCHAPTER VIII-PALEONTOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS§§ 78–78a · 2 sectionsSUBCHAPTER IX-CANAL ZONE BIOLOGICAL AREA§§ 79–79e · 6 sectionsSUBCHAPTER X-NATIONAL ARMED FORCES MUSEUM ADVISORY BOARD§§ 80–80d · 5 sectionsSUBCHAPTER XII-MUSEUM OF AFRICAN ART§§ 80l–80p · 6 sectionsSUBCHAPTER XI-WOODROW WILSON INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR SCHOLARS§§ 80e–80g-1 · 7 sectionsSUBCHAPTER XIII-NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN§§ 80q–80q-15 · 17 sectionsSUBCHAPTER XIV-NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE§§ 80r–80r-9 · 10 sectionsSUBCHAPTER XV-CIVIL RIGHTS HISTORY PROJECT§§ 80s–80s-3 · 4 sectionsSUBCHAPTER XVI-WOMEN'S HISTORY MUSEUM§§ 80t–80t-7 · 8 sectionsSUBCHAPTER XVII-NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN LATINO§ 80u · 1 sectionCHAPTER 4-NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK§§ 81–85 · 4 sectionsCHAPTER 5-GOVERNMENT COLLECTIONS AND INSTITUTIONS FOR RESEARCH, AND MATERIAL FOR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS§§ 91–92 · 2 sectionsCHAPTER 6-AMERICAN PRINTING HOUSE FOR THE BLIND§§ 101–106a · 7 sectionsCHAPTER 6A-VENDING FACILITIES FOR BLIND IN FEDERAL BUILDINGS§§ 107–107d-4 · 12 sectionsCHAPTER 7-INSTRUCTION AS TO NATURE AND EFFECT OF ALCOHOLIC DRINKS AND NARCOTICS§§ 111–113 · 3 sectionsCHAPTER 8-HOWARD UNIVERSITY§§ 121–130aa-5 · 17 sectionsSUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS§§ 121–130a · 11 sectionsSUBCHAPTER II-ENDOWMENT§§ 130aa–130aa-5 · 6 sectionsCHAPTER 11-NATIONAL ARBORETUM§§ 191–197 · 6 sectionsCHAPTER 12-FOREIGN AND EXCHANGE STUDENTS§§ 221–226 · 4 sectionsCHAPTER 20A-NATIONAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF§ 686 · 1 sectionCHAPTER 20B-GALLAUDET COLLEGE§ 691h · 1 sectionSUBCHAPTER I-CONTINUATION AND ADMINISTRATION§ 691h · 1 sectionCHAPTER 23-TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT§§ 801–807 · 8 sectionsCHAPTER 25-PAY AND PERSONNEL PROGRAM FOR OVERSEAS TEACHERS§§ 901–907 · 7 sectionsCHAPTER 25A-OVERSEAS DEFENSE DEPENDENTS' EDUCATION§§ 921–932 · 12 sectionsCHAPTER 26-SUPPORT AND SCHOLARSHIP IN HUMANITIES AND ARTS; MUSEUM SERVICES§§ 951–960 · 14 sectionsSUBCHAPTER I-NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES§§ 951–960 · 14 sectionsCHAPTER 26A-INDEMNITY FOR EXHIBITIONS OF ARTS AND ARTIFACTS§§ 971–976 · 6 sectionsCHAPTER 28-HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE§§ 1001–1161aa-1 · 408 sectionsSUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS§§ 1001–1019d · 32 sectionsPart A-Definitions§§ 1001–1003 · 3 sectionsPart B-Additional General Provisions§§ 1011–1011m · 14 sectionsPart C-Cost of Higher Education§§ 1015–1015f · 7 sectionsPart D-Administrative Provisions for Delivery of Student Financial Assistance§§ 1018–1018b · 3 sectionsPart E-Lender and Institution Requirements Relating to Education Loans§§ 1019–1019d · 5 sectionsSUBCHAPTER II-TEACHER QUALITY ENHANCEMENT§§ 1021–1041 · 21 sections (1 directly here)Part A-Teacher Quality Partnership Grants§§ 1022–1022h · 9 sectionsPart B-Enhancing Teacher Education§§ 1031–1036 · 10 sections (1 directly here)subpart 1-preparing teachers for digital age learners§§ 1032–1032c · 4 sectionssubpart 2-honorable augustus f. hawkins centers of excellence§§ 1033–1033a · 2 sectionssubpart 3-preparing general education teachers to more effectively educate students with disabilities§ 1034 · 1 sectionsubpart 4-adjunct teacher corps§ 1035 · 1 sectionsubpart 5-graduate fellowships to prepare faculty in high-need areas at colleges of education§ 1036 · 1 sectionPart C-General Provisions§ 1041 · 1 sectionSUBCHAPTER III-INSTITUTIONAL AID§§ 1051–1068h · 50 sections (1 directly here)Part A-Strengthening Institutions§§ 1057–1059g · 10 sectionsPart B-Strengthening Historically Black Colleges and Universities§§ 1060–1063e · 9 sectionsPart C-Endowment Challenge Grants for Institutions Eligible for Assistance Under Part A or Part B§ 1065 · 1 sectionPart D-Historically Black College and University Capital Financing§§ 1066–1066g · 7 sectionsPart E-Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program§§ 1067–1067k · 12 sectionssubpart 1-minority science and engineering improvement program§§ 1067–1067c · 4 sectionssubpart 2-programs in stem fields§§ 1067e–1067e-2 · 3 sectionssubpart 3-administrative and general provisions§§ 1067g–1067k · 5 sectionsPart F-Strengthening Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Other Minority-Serving Institutions§ 1067q · 1 sectionPart G-General Provisions§§ 1068–1068h · 9 sectionsSUBCHAPTER IV-STUDENT ASSISTANCE§§ 1070–1099d · 168 sectionsPart A-Grants to Students in Attendance at Institutions of Higher Education§§ 1070–1070d-41 · 45 sections (1 directly here)subpart 1-federal pell grants§ 1070a · 1 sectionsubpart 3-federal supplemental educational opportunity grants§§ 1070b–1070b-4 · 5 sectionssubpart 4-leveraging educational assistance partnership program§§ 1070c–1070c-4 · 6 sectionssubpart 7-child care access means parents in school§ 1070e · 1 sectionsubpart 9-teach grants§§ 1070g–1070g-4 · 5 sectionssubpart 5-special programs for students whose families are engaged in migrant and seasonal farmwork§ 1070d-2 · 1 sectionsubpart 2-federal early outreach and student services programs§§ 1070a-11–1070a-28 · 16 sectionsDivision 1-Federal TRIO Programs§§ 1070a-11–1070a-18 · 8 sectionsDivision 2-Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs§§ 1070a-21–1070a-28 · 8 sectionssubpart 6-robert c. byrd honors scholarship program§§ 1070d-31–1070d-41 · 9 sectionsPart B-Federal Family Education Loan Program§§ 1071–1087-4 · 36 sectionsPart F-Need Analysis§§ 1087ll–1087uu-2 · 14 sectionsPart D-William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program§§ 1087a–1087i-2 · 11 sectionsPart E-Federal Perkins Loans§§ 1087aa–1087cc-1 · 10 sectionsPart C-Federal Work-Study Programs§§ 1087-51–1087-58 · 8 sectionsPart G-General Provisions Relating to Student Assistance Programs§§ 1088–1098h · 33 sections
Part G–1-Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students§§ 1098aa–1098ee · 5 sections
Part H-Program Integrity§§ 1099a–1099c-2 · 5 sectionssubpart 1-state role§ 1099a · 1 sectionsubpart 2-accrediting agency recognition§ 1099b · 1 sectionsubpart 3-eligibility and certification procedures§§ 1099c–1099c-2 · 3 sectionsPart I-Competitive Loan Auction Pilot Program§ 1099d · 1 sectionSUBCHAPTER V-DEVELOPING INSTITUTIONS§§ 1101–1103g · 17 sectionsPart A-Hispanic-Serving Institutions§§ 1101–1101d · 5 sectionsPart B-Promoting Postbaccalaureate Opportunities for Hispanic Americans§§ 1102–1102c · 4 sectionsPart C-General Provisions§§ 1103–1103g · 8 sectionsSUBCHAPTER VI-INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS§§ 1121–1132-7 · 31 sectionsPart A-International and Foreign Language Studies§§ 1121–1128b · 10 sectionsPart B-Business and International Education Programs§§ 1130–1130-1 · 4 sectionsPart C-Institute for International Public Policy§§ 1131–1131c-1 · 9 sectionsPart D-General Provisions§§ 1132–1132-7 · 8 sectionsSUBCHAPTER VII-GRADUATE AND POSTSECONDARY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS§§ 1133–1141 · 41 sections (1 directly here)Part A-Graduate Education Programs§§ 1134–1137 · 16 sectionssubpart 1-jacob k. javits fellowship program§§ 1134–1134d · 5 sectionssubpart 2-graduate assistance in areas of national need§§ 1135–1135e · 6 sectionssubpart 3-thurgood marshall legal educational opportunity program§ 1136 · 1 sectionsubpart 4-masters degree programs at historically black colleges and universities and predominantly black institutions§§ 1136a–1136c · 3 sectionssubpart 5-general provisions§ 1137 · 1 sectionPart B-Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education§§ 1138–1138d · 5 sectionsPart D-Programs To Provide Students With Disabilities With a Quality Higher Education§§ 1140–1140r · 18 sections (1 directly here)subpart 3-commission on accessible materials; programs to support improved access to materials§§ 1140l–1140n · 5 sectionssubpart 1-demonstration projects to support postsecondary faculty, staff, and administrators in educating students with disabilities§§ 1140a–1140e · 5 sectionssubpart 2-transition programs for students with intellectual disabilities into higher education§§ 1140f–1140i · 4 sectionssubpart 4-national technical assistance center; coordinating center§§ 1140p–1140r · 3 sectionsPart E-College Access Challenge Grant Program§ 1141 · 1 sectionSUBCHAPTER VIII-MISCELLANEOUS§§ 1153–1155 · 3 sectionsSUBCHAPTER IX-ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS§§ 1161l–1161aa-1 · 45 sectionsPart L-Student Safety and Campus Emergency Management§§ 1161l–1161l-6 · 7 sectionsPart O-College Partnership Grants§ 1161o · 1 sectionPart A-Project GRAD§ 1161a · 1 sectionPart B-Mathematics and Science Scholars Program§ 1161b · 1 sectionPart C-Business Workforce Partnerships for Job Skill Training in High-Growth Occupations or Industries§ 1161c · 1 sectionPart D-Capacity for Nursing Students and Faculty§ 1161d · 1 sectionPart E-American History for Freedom§ 1161e · 1 sectionPart F-Teach For America§ 1161f · 1 sectionPart G-Patsy T. Mink Fellowship Program§ 1161g · 1 sectionPart H-Improving College Enrollment By Secondary Schools§ 1161h · 1 sectionPart I-Early Childhood Education Professional Development and Career Task Force§§ 1161i–1161i-7 · 8 sectionsPart J-Improving Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education With a Focus On Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Students§ 1161j · 1 sectionPart K-Pilot Programs To Increase College Persistence and Success§ 1161k · 1 sectionPart M-Low Tuition§ 1161m · 1 sectionPart N-Cooperative Education§§ 1161n–1161n-4 · 5 sectionsPart P-Jobs to Careers§ 1161p · 1 sectionPart Q-Rural Development Grants for Rural-Serving Colleges and Universities§ 1161q · 1 sectionPart R-Campus-Based Digital Theft Prevention§ 1161r · 1 sectionPart S-Training for Realtime Writers§ 1161s · 1 sectionPart T-Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success§ 1161t · 1 sectionPart U-University Sustainability Programs§ 1161u · 1 sectionPart V-Modeling and Simulation Programs§ 1161v · 1 sectionPart W-Path to Success§ 1161w · 1 sectionPart X-School of Veterinary Medicine Competitive Grant Program§ 1161x · 1 sectionPart Y-Early Federal Pell Grant Commitment Demonstration Program§ 1161y · 1 sectionPart Z-Henry Kuualoha Giugni Kupuna Memorial Archives§ 1161z · 1 sectionPart AA-Masters and Postbaccalaureate Programs§§ 1161aa–1161aa-1 · 2 sectionsCHAPTER 31-GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING EDUCATION§§ 1221–1234i · 45 sections (3 directly here)SUBCHAPTER I-FUNCTIONS OF DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION§§ 1221j–1221e-4 · 4 sectionsSUBCHAPTER II-APPROPRIATIONS AND EVALUATIONS§§ 1223–1228c · 10 sectionsPart 1-Appropriations§§ 1223–1226a-1 · 4 sectionsPart 2-Planning and Evaluation of Federal Education Activities§§ 1226b–1228c · 6 sectionsSUBCHAPTER III-GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND CONDITIONS CONCERNING OPERATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF EDUCATION PROGRAMS: GENERAL AUTHORITY OF SECRETARY§§ 1231–1232j · 18 sectionsPart 1-General Authority§§ 1231–1231b-2 · 6 sectionsPart 2-Administration: Requirements and Limitations§§ 1231g–1232b · 4 sectionsPart 3-Administration of Education Programs and Projects by States and Local Educational Agencies§§ 1232c–1232e · 3 sectionsPart 4-Records; Privacy; Limitation on Withholding Federal Funds§§ 1232f–1232j · 5 sectionsSUBCHAPTER IV-ENFORCEMENT§§ 1234–1234i · 10 sectionsCHAPTER 33-EDUCATION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES§§ 1400–1482 · 53 sectionsSUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS§§ 1400–1409 · 10 sectionsSUBCHAPTER II-ASSISTANCE FOR EDUCATION OF ALL CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES§§ 1411–1419 · 9 sectionsSUBCHAPTER III-INFANTS AND TODDLERS WITH DISABILITIES§§ 1431–1444 · 14 sectionsSUBCHAPTER IV-NATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES§§ 1450–1482 · 20 sections (1 directly here)Part A-State Personnel Development Grants§§ 1451–1455 · 5 sectionsPart B-Personnel Preparation, Technical Assistance, Model Demonstration Projects, and Dissemination of Information§§ 1461–1466 · 6 sectionsPart C-Supports To Improve Results for Children With Disabilities§§ 1470–1475 · 6 sectionsPart D-General Provisions§§ 1481–1482 · 2 sectionsCHAPTER 37-ASSIGNMENT OR TRANSPORTATION OF STUDENTS§§ 1651–1656 · 4 sectionsCHAPTER 38-DISCRIMINATION BASED ON SEX OR BLINDNESS§§ 1681–1689 · 9 sectionsCHAPTER 39-EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND TRANSPORTATION OF STUDENTS§§ 1701–1758 · 27 sectionsSUBCHAPTER I-EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES§§ 1701–1721 · 19 sectionsPart 1-Policy and Purpose§§ 1701–1702 · 2 sectionsPart 2-Unlawful Practices§§ 1703–1705 · 3 sectionsPart 3-Enforcement§§ 1706–1710 · 5 sectionsPart 4-Remedies§§ 1712–1718 · 7 sectionsPart 5-Definitions§ 1720 · 1 sectionPart 6-Miscellaneous Provisions§ 1721 · 1 sectionSUBCHAPTER II-ASSIGNMENT AND TRANSPORTATION OF STUDENTS§§ 1751–1758 · 8 sectionsCHAPTER 42-HARRY S TRUMAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS§§ 2001–2013 · 15 sectionsCHAPTER 43-AMERICAN FOLKLIFE PRESERVATION§§ 2101–2144 · 11 sectionsSUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS§§ 2101–2107 · 7 sectionsSUBCHAPTER II-VETERANS' ORAL HISTORY§§ 2141–2144 · 4 sectionsCHAPTER 44-CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION§§ 2301–2414 · 38 sections (9 directly here)SUBCHAPTER I-CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION ASSISTANCE TO THE STATES§§ 2321–2355 · 16 sectionsPart A-Allotment and Allocation§§ 2321–2327 · 7 sectionsPart B-State Provisions§§ 2341–2344 · 4 sectionsPart C-Local Provisions§§ 2351–2355 · 5 sectionsSUBCHAPTER II-GENERAL PROVISIONS§§ 2391–2414 · 13 sectionsPart A-Federal Administrative Provisions§§ 2391–2399 · 9 sectionsPart B-State Administrative Provisions§§ 2411–2414 · 4 sectionsCHAPTER 45-CAREER EDUCATION AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT§§ 2501–2569 · 16 sectionsSUBCHAPTER I-CAREER EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES§§ 2501–2506 · 6 sectionsSUBCHAPTER II-GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS§§ 2531–2534 · 4 sectionsSUBCHAPTER III-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS§§ 2564–2569 · 6 sectionsCHAPTER 48-DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION§§ 3401–3510 · 62 sectionsSUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS§§ 3401–3404 · 4 sectionsSUBCHAPTER II-ESTABLISHMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT§§ 3411–3427 · 19 sectionsSUBCHAPTER III-TRANSFERS OF AGENCIES AND FUNCTIONS§§ 3441–3447 · 6 sectionsSUBCHAPTER IV-ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS§§ 3461–3490 · 23 sectionsPart A-Personnel Provisions§§ 3461–3463 · 3 sectionsPart B-General Administrative Provisions§§ 3471–3490 · 20 sectionsSUBCHAPTER V-TRANSITIONAL, SAVINGS, AND CONFORMING PROVISIONS§§ 3501–3510 · 10 sectionsCHAPTER 49-ASBESTOS SCHOOL HAZARD DETECTION AND CONTROL§§ 3601–3611 · 11 sectionsCHAPTER 50-NATIONAL CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF AFRO-AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE§§ 3701–3702 · 2 sectionsCHAPTER 52-EDUCATION FOR ECONOMIC SECURITY§§ 3901–4074 · 45 sections (2 directly here)SUBCHAPTER I-NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING EDUCATION§§ 3911–3922 · 11 sectionsSUBCHAPTER III-PARTNERSHIPS IN EDUCATION FOR MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE, AND ENGINEERING§§ 3981–3998 · 16 sectionsPart A-Higher Education Partnerships§§ 3981–3988 · 8 sectionsPart B-Elementary and Secondary Education Partnerships§§ 3991–3998 · 8 sectionsSUBCHAPTER V-ASBESTOS SCHOOL HAZARD ABATEMENT§§ 4011–4022 · 12 sectionsSUBCHAPTER VIII-EQUAL ACCESS§§ 4071–4074 · 4 sectionsCHAPTER 55-EDUCATION OF THE DEAF§§ 4301–4363 · 23 sectionsSUBCHAPTER I-GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY; NATIONAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF; OTHER PROGRAMS§§ 4301–4341 · 8 sectionsPart A-Gallaudet University§§ 4301–4305 · 5 sectionsPart B-National Technical Institute for the Deaf§§ 4331–4332 · 2 sectionsPart C-Other Programs§ 4341 · 1 sectionSUBCHAPTER II-GENERAL PROVISIONS§§ 4351–4363 · 15 sectionsCHAPTER 56-AMERICAN INDIAN, ALASKA NATIVE, AND NATIVE HAWAIIAN CULTURE AND ART DEVELOPMENT§§ 4401–4451 · 21 sections (2 directly here)SUBCHAPTER I-AMERICAN INDIANS AND ALASKA NATIVES§§ 4411–4426 · 16 sectionsSUBCHAPTER II-NATIVE HAWAIIANS AND ALASKA NATIVES§§ 4441–4442 · 2 sectionsSUBCHAPTER III-AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS§ 4451 · 1 sectionCHAPTER 57-JAMES MADISON MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM§§ 4501–4517 · 17 sectionsCHAPTER 59-BARRY GOLDWATER SCHOLARSHIP AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION PROGRAM§§ 4701–4711 · 11 sectionsCHAPTER 63-EISENHOWER EXCHANGE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM§§ 5201–5207 · 7 sectionsCHAPTER 65-NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION§§ 5501–5510 · 10 sectionsCHAPTER 66-MORRIS K. UDALL AND STEWART L. UDALL FOUNDATION§§ 5601–5609 · 11 sectionsCHAPTER 68-NATIONAL EDUCATION REFORM§§ 5801–6084 · 33 sections (2 directly here)SUBCHAPTER I-NATIONAL EDUCATION GOALS§§ 5811–5812 · 2 sectionsSUBCHAPTER III-STATE AND LOCAL EDUCATION SYSTEMIC IMPROVEMENT§§ 5891a–5891b · 2 sectionsSUBCHAPTER VII-SAFE SCHOOLS§§ 5961–5968 · 8 sectionsSUBCHAPTER VIII-MINORITY-FOCUSED CIVICS EDUCATION§§ 5981–5985 · 5 sectionsSUBCHAPTER IX-EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND IMPROVEMENT§§ 6001–6052 · 3 sections (2 directly here)Part F-Certain Multiyear Grants and Contracts§ 6052 · 1 sectionSUBCHAPTER X-MISCELLANEOUS§§ 6061–6084 · 11 sectionsPart A-Miscellaneous Provisions§§ 6061–6067 · 7 sectionsPart B-Environmental Tobacco Smoke§§ 6081–6084 · 4 sectionsCHAPTER 70-STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS§§ 6301–7981 · 317 sectionsSUBCHAPTER I-IMPROVING THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF THE DISADVANTAGED§§ 6301–6576 · 62 sections (6 directly here)Part A-Improving Basic Programs Operated by Local Educational Agencies§§ 6311–6339 · 18 sectionssubpart 1-basic program requirements§§ 6311–6322 · 9 sectionssubpart 2-allocations§§ 6331–6339 · 9 sectionsPart B-State Assessment Grants§§ 6361–6364 · 4 sectionsPart C-Education of Migratory Children§§ 6391–6399 · 9 sectionsPart D-Prevention and Intervention Programs for Children and Youth Who Are Neglected, Delinquent, or At-Risk§§ 6421–6472 · 19 sections (2 directly here)subpart 1-state agency programs§§ 6431–6439 · 9 sectionssubpart 2-local agency programs§§ 6451–6456 · 6 sectionssubpart 3-general provisions§§ 6471–6472 · 2 sectionsPart E-Flexibility for Equitable Per-Pupil Funding§ 6491 · 1 sectionPart F-General Provisions§§ 6571–6576 · 5 sectionsSUBCHAPTER II-PREPARING, TRAINING, AND RECRUITING HIGH-QUALITY TEACHERS, PRINCIPALS, OR OTHER SCHOOL LEADERS§§ 6601–6692 · 30 sections (3 directly here)Part A-Supporting Effective Instruction§§ 6611–6614 · 4 sectionsPart B-National Activities§§ 6621–6683 · 21 sections (1 directly here)subpart 1-teacher and school leader incentive program§§ 6631–6633 · 3 sectionssubpart 2-literacy education for all, results for the nation§§ 6641–6646 · 6 sectionssubpart 3-american history and civics education§§ 6661–6663 · 3 sectionssubpart 4-programs of national significance§§ 6671–6675 · 5 sectionssubpart 5-recognizing achievement in classified school employees§§ 6681–6683 · 3 sectionsPart C-General Provisions§§ 6691–6692 · 2 sectionsSUBCHAPTER III-LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION FOR ENGLISH LEARNERS AND IMMIGRANT STUDENTS§§ 6801–7014 · 21 sections (1 directly here)Part A-English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement, and Academic Achievement Act§§ 6811–6861 · 17 sections (2 directly here)subpart 1-grants and subgrants for english language acquisition and language enhancement§§ 6821–6826 · 6 sectionssubpart 2-accountability and administration§§ 6841–6849 · 8 sectionssubpart 3-national activities§ 6861 · 1 sectionPart B-General Provisions§§ 7011–7014 · 3 sectionsSUBCHAPTER IV-21ST CENTURY SCHOOLS§§ 7101–7294 · 58 sectionsPart A-Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants§§ 7101–7131 · 14 sections (1 directly here)subpart 1-student support and academic enrichment grants§§ 7111–7122 · 12 sectionssubpart 2-internet safety§ 7131 · 1 sectionPart B-21st Century Community Learning Centers§§ 7171–7176 · 6 sectionsPart C-Expanding Opportunity Through Quality Charter Schools§§ 7221–7221j · 11 sectionsPart D-Magnet Schools Assistance§§ 7231–7231j · 9 sectionsPart E-Family Engagement in Education Programs§§ 7241–7246 · 6 sectionsPart F-National Activities§§ 7251–7294 · 12 sections (1 directly here)subpart 1-education innovation and research§ 7261 · 1 sectionsubpart 2-community support for school success§§ 7271–7275 · 5 sectionssubpart 3-national activities for school safety§ 7281 · 1 sectionsubpart 4-academic enrichment§§ 7291–7294 · 4 sectionsSUBCHAPTER V-FLEXIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY§§ 7305–7372 · 18 sectionsPart A-Funding Transferability for State and Local Educational Agencies§§ 7305–7305b · 3 sectionsPart B-Rural Education Initiative§§ 7341–7355c · 13 sections (2 directly here)subpart 1-small, rural school achievement program§§ 7345–7345a · 2 sectionssubpart 2-rural and low-income school program§§ 7351–7351d · 5 sectionssubpart 3-general provisions§§ 7355–7355c · 4 sectionsPart C-General Provisions§§ 7371–7372 · 2 sectionsSUBCHAPTER VI-INDIAN, NATIVE HAWAIIAN, AND ALASKA NATIVE EDUCATION§§ 7401–7546 · 36 sectionsPart A-Indian Education§§ 7401–7492 · 23 sections (2 directly here)subpart 1-formula grants to local educational agencies§§ 7421–7429 · 9 sectionssubpart 2-special programs and projects to improve educational opportunities for indian children§§ 7441–7442 · 2 sectionssubpart 3-national activities§§ 7451–7457 · 4 sectionssubpart 4-federal administration§§ 7471–7474 · 4 sectionssubpart 5-definitions; authorizations of appropriations§§ 7491–7492 · 2 sectionsPart B-Native Hawaiian Education§§ 7511–7517 · 7 sectionsPart C-Alaska Native Education§§ 7541–7546 · 6 sectionsSUBCHAPTER VII-IMPACT AID§§ 7701–7714 · 18 sectionsSUBCHAPTER VIII-GENERAL PROVISIONS§§ 7801–7981 · 74 sectionsPart A-Definitions§§ 7801–7803 · 3 sectionsPart B-Flexibility in the Use of Administrative and Other Funds§§ 7821–7825 · 5 sectionsPart C-Coordination of Programs; Consolidated State and Local Plans and Applications§§ 7841–7846 · 6 sectionsPart D-Waivers§ 7861 · 1 sectionPart E-Approval and Disapproval of State Plans and Local Applications§§ 7871–7872 · 2 sectionsPart F-Uniform Provisions§§ 7881–7974 · 56 sectionssubpart 1-private schools§§ 7881–7886 · 6 sectionssubpart 2-other provisions§§ 7901–7934 · 37 sectionssubpart 3-teacher liability protection§§ 7941–7948 · 8 sectionssubpart 4-gun possession§ 7961 · 1 sectionsubpart 5-environmental tobacco smoke§§ 7971–7974 · 4 sectionsPart G-Evaluations§ 7981 · 1 sectionCHAPTER 72-MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES§§ 9101–9176 · 30 sectionsSUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS§§ 9101–9111 · 12 sectionsSUBCHAPTER II-LIBRARY SERVICES AND TECHNOLOGY§§ 9121–9165 · 13 sections (3 directly here)Part 1-Basic Program Requirements§§ 9131–9134 · 4 sectionsPart 2-Library Programs§ 9141 · 1 sectionPart 3-Administrative Provisions§§ 9151–9163 · 4 sectionssubpart a-state requirements§ 9151 · 1 sectionsubpart b-federal requirements§§ 9161–9163 · 3 sectionsPart 4-Laura Bush 21st Century Librarians§ 9165 · 1 sectionSUBCHAPTER III-MUSEUM SERVICES§§ 9171–9176 · 5 sectionsCHAPTER 75-EARLY LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES§§ 9401–9413 · 13 sectionsCHAPTER 76-EDUCATION RESEARCH, STATISTICS, EVALUATION, INFORMATION, AND DISSEMINATION§§ 9501–9631 · 57 sectionsSUBCHAPTER I-EDUCATION SCIENCES REFORM§§ 9501–9584 · 44 sections (1 directly here)Part A-The Institute of Education Sciences§§ 9511–9520 · 10 sectionsPart B-National Center for Education Research§§ 9531–9534 · 4 sectionsPart C-National Center for Education Statistics§§ 9541–9548 · 8 sectionsPart D-National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance§§ 9561–9564 · 4 sectionsPart E-National Center for Special Education Research§§ 9567–9567b · 3 sectionsPart F-General Provisions§§ 9571–9584 · 14 sectionsSUBCHAPTER II-EDUCATIONAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE§§ 9601–9608 · 8 sectionsSUBCHAPTER III-NATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRESS§§ 9621–9624 · 4 sectionsSUBCHAPTER IV-NATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN ADVANCED INFORMATION AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES§ 9631 · 1 sectionCHAPTER 77-FINANCIAL LITERACY AND EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT§§ 9701–9709 · 9 sectionsCHAPTER 78-SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, MATHEMATICS, AND CRITICAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE EDUCATION§§ 9802–9871 · 5 sections (1 directly here)SUBCHAPTER I-TEACHER ASSISTANCE§§ 9831–9833 · 3 sectionsPart B-Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Programs§§ 9831–9833 · 3 sectionsSUBCHAPTER IV-ALIGNMENT OF EDUCATION PROGRAMS§ 9871 · 1 sectionCHAPTER 79-STEM-TRAINING GRANT PROGRAM§§ 9901–9906 · 6 sectionsCHAPTER 80-STATE FISCAL STABILIZATION FUND§§ 10001–10013 · 13 sectionsCite this legislation
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