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20 U.S.C. § 6361 — Concentration grants to local educational agencies

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20 U.S.C. § 6361 — Concentration grants to local educational agencies

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**(a) Eligibility for and amount of grants** (1) **In general** (A) Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, each local educational agency which is eligible for a grant under [section 6333 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6333&num=0&edition=prelim) for any fiscal year is eligible for an additional grant under this section for that fiscal year if the number of children counted under [section 6333(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6333/c&num=0&edition=prelim) in the agency exceeds either— (i) 6,500; or (ii) 15 percent of the total number of children aged 5 through 17 in the agency. (B) Notwithstanding [section 6332 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6332&num=0&edition=prelim), no State shall receive less than the lesser of— (i) 0.25 percent of the total amount allocated to States under this section for fiscal year 2001, plus 0.35 percent of the total amount allocated to States under this section in excess of the amount allocated for fiscal year 2001; or (ii) the average of— (I) the amount calculated under clause (i); and (II) the greater of— (aa) $340,000; or (bb) the number of children in such State counted for purposes of this section in that fiscal year multiplied by 150 percent of the national average per-pupil payment made with funds available under this section for that year. (2) **Determination** — For each county or local educational agency eligible to receive an additional grant under this section for any fiscal year, the Secretary shall determine the product of— (A) the number of children counted under [section 6333(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6333/c&num=0&edition=prelim) for that fiscal year; and (B) the amount in [section 6333(a)(1)(B) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6333/a/1/B&num=0&edition=prelim) for each State except the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the amount in [section 6333(a)(4) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6333/a/4&num=0&edition=prelim) for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (3) **Amount** — The amount of the additional grant for which an eligible local educational agency or county is eligible under this section for any fiscal year shall be an amount which bears the same ratio to the amount available to carry out this section for that fiscal year as the product determined under paragraph (2) for such local educational agency for that fiscal year bears to the sum of such products for all local educational agencies in the United States for that fiscal year. (4) **Local allocations** (A) Grant amounts under this section shall be determined in accordance with section 6333(a)(2), (3), and (4) of this title. (B) For any fiscal year for which the Secretary allocates funds under this section on the basis of counties, a State may reserve not more than 2 percent of its allocation under this section to make grants to local educational agencies that meet the criteria of paragraph (1)(A)(i) or (ii) and are in ineligible counties that do not meet these criteria. **(b) Small States** In any State for which on January 8, 2002, the number of children counted under [section 6333(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6333/c&num=0&edition=prelim) is less than 0.25 percent of the number of those children counted for all States, the State educational agency shall allocate funds under this section among the local educational agencies in the State either— (1) in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (4) of subsection (a); or (2) based on their respective concentrations and numbers of children counted under [section 6333(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6333/c&num=0&edition=prelim), except that only those local educational agencies with concentrations or numbers of children counted under [section 6333(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6333/c&num=0&edition=prelim) that exceed the statewide average percentage of such children or the statewide average number of such children shall receive any funds on the basis of this paragraph.

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20 U.S.C. § 6332 — Parent and family engagement

**(a) Local educational agency policy** (1) **In general** — A local educational agency may receive funds under this part only if such agency conducts outreach to all parents and family members and implements programs, activities, and procedures for the involvement of parents and family members in programs assisted under this part consistent with this section. Such programs, activities, and procedures shall be planned and implemented with meaningful consultation with parents of participating children. (2) **Written policy** — Each local educational agency that receives funds under this part shall develop jointly with, agree on with, and distribute to, parents and family members of participating children a written parent and family engagement policy. The policy shall be incorporated into the local educational agency’s plan developed under [section 6312 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6312&num=0&edition=prelim), establish the agency’s expectations and objectives for meaningful parent and family involvement, and describe how the agency will— (A) involve parents and family members in jointly developing the local educational agency plan under [section 6312 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6312&num=0&edition=prelim), and the development of support and improvement plans under paragraphs (1) and (2) of [section 6311(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6311/d&num=0&edition=prelim). (B) provide the coordination, technical assistance, and other support necessary to assist and build the capacity of all participating schools within the local educational agency in planning and implementing effective pare

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20 U.S.C. § 6333 — Repealed. Pub. L. 114–95, title I, § 1000(1), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 1814

### Statutory Notes Section, Pub. L. 89–10, title I, § 1119, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title I, § 101, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1505, related to qualifications for teachers and paraprofessionals. A prior section 6319, Pub. L. 89–10, title I, § 1118, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3550, related to parental involvement, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 107–110. #### Effective Date of Repeal Repeal effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as an Effective Date of 2015 Amendment note under [section 6301 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6301&num=0&edition=prelim).

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20 U.S.C. § 6311 — Statement of purpose

The purpose of this subchapter is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education, and to close educational achievement gaps.

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20 U.S.C. § 6395 — Allotment of appropriated funds

**(a) Amounts equal to or less than trigger amount** From amounts made available for each fiscal year under subsection 11 So in original. Probably should be “section”. 6302(b) of this title that are equal to or less than the amount described in [section 6311(b)(2)(I) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6311/b/2/I&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary shall— (1) reserve one-half of 1 percent for the Bureau of Indian Education; (2) reserve one-half of 1 percent for the outlying areas; (3) reserve not more than 20 percent to carry out [section 6362 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6362&num=0&edition=prelim); and (4) from the remainder, carry out [section 6361 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6361&num=0&edition=prelim) by allocating to each State an amount equal to— (A) $3,000,000, except for a fiscal year for which the amounts available are insufficient to allocate such amount to each State, the Secretary shall ratably reduce such amount for each State; and (B) with respect to any amounts remaining after the allocation under subparagraph (A), an amount that bears the same relationship to such total remaining amounts as the number of students aged 5 through 17 in the State (as determined by the Secretary on the basis of the most recent satisfactory data) bears to the total number of such students in all States. **(b) Amounts above trigger amount** For any fiscal year for which the amount made available for a fiscal year under subsection 1 6302(b) of this title exceeds the amount described in [section 6311(b)(2)(I) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20

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20 U.S.C. § 6396 — Innovative assessment and accountability demonstration authority

**(a) Innovative assessment system defined** The term “innovative assessment system” means a system of assessments that may include— (1) competency-based assessments, instructionally embedded assessments, interim assessments, cumulative year-end assessments, or performance-based assessments that combine into an annual summative determination for a student, which may be administered through computer adaptive assessments; and (2) assessments that validate when students are ready to demonstrate mastery or proficiency and allow for differentiated student support based on individual learning needs. **(b) Demonstration authority** (1) **In general** — The Secretary may provide a State educational agency, or a consortium of State educational agencies, in accordance with paragraph (3), with the authority to establish an innovative assessment system (referred to in this section as “demonstration authority”). (2) **Demonstration period** — In accordance with the requirements described in subsection (e), each State educational agency, or consortium of State educational agencies, that submits an application under this section shall propose in its application the period of time over which the State educational agency or consortium desires to exercise the demonstration authority, except that such period shall not exceed 5 years. (3) **Initial demonstration authority and expansion** — During the first 3 years that the Secretary provides State educational agencies and consortia with demonstration authority (referred to in this section as the “initial demonstration period”) the Secretary shall provide such demonstration authority to— (A) a total number of not more than 7 participating State educational agencies, including those participating in consortia, that have applications

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20 U.S.C. § 9161 — State plans

**(a) State plan required** (1) **In general** — In order to be eligible to receive a grant under this subchapter, a State library administrative agency shall submit a State plan to the Director once every 5 years, as determined by the Director. (2) **Duration** — The State plan shall cover a period of 5 fiscal years. (3) **Revisions** — If a State library administrative agency makes a substantive revision to its State plan, then the State library administrative agency shall submit to the Director an amendment to the State plan containing such revision not later than April 1 of the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which the amendment will be effective. **(b) Contents** The State plan shall— (1) establish goals, and specify priorities, for the State consistent with the purposes of this subchapter; (2) describe activities that are consistent with the goals and priorities established under paragraph (1), the purposes of this subchapter, and [section 9141 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9141&num=0&edition=prelim), that the State library administrative agency will carry out during such year using such grant; (3) describe the procedures that such agency will use to carry out the activities described in paragraph (2); (4) describe the methodology that such agency will use to evaluate the success of the activities established under paragraph (2) in achieving the goals and meeting the priorities described in paragraph (1); (5) describe the procedures that such agency will use to involve libraries and library users throughout the State in policy decisions regarding implementation of this subchapter; (6) describe how the State library administrative agency will work with other State agencies and offices

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20 U.S.C. § 6361 — Grants for State assessments and related

Page 1381 TITLE 20—EDUCATION § 6361 Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2015 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 114–95 effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive pro- grams and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title. § 6338. Special allocation procedures (a) Allocations for neglected children (1) In general If a State educational agency determines that a local educational agency in the State is unable or unwilling to provide for the special educational needs of children who are living in institutions for neglected children as de- scribed in section 6333(c)(1)(B) of this title, the State educational agency shall, if such agency assumes responsibility for the special edu- cational needs of such children, receive the portion of such local educational agency’s al- location under sections 6333, 6334, 6335, and 6337 of this title that is attributable to such chil- dren. (2) Special rule If the State educational agency does not as- sume such responsibility, any other State or local public agency that does assume such re- sponsibility shall receive that portion of the local educational agency’s allocation. (b) Allocations among local educational agencies The State educational agency may allocate the amounts of grants under sections 6333, 6334, 6335, and 6337 of this title among the affected local educational agencies— (1) if two or more local educational agencies serve, in whole or in part, the same geo- graphical area; (2) if a local educational agency provides free public education for children who reside in the school district of another local edu- cational agency; or (3) to reflect the merger, creation, or change of boundaries of

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