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20 U.S.C. § 7971 — Short title
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This subpart 11 See References in Text note below. may be cited as the “Pro-Children Act of 2001”.
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There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this part $1,000,000,000 for fiscal year 2017 and $1,100,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2020.
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It is the purpose of this part to—
(1) improve the United States education system and education opportunities for all people in the United States by supporting innovation in public education in public school settings that prepare students to compete and contribute to the global economy and a stronger Nation;
(2) provide financial assistance for the planning, program design, and initial implementation of charter schools;
(3) increase the number of high-quality charter schools available to students across the United States;
(4) evaluate the impact of charter schools on student achievement, families, and communities, and share best practices between charter schools and other public schools;
(5) encourage States to provide support to charter schools for facilities financing in an amount more nearly commensurate to the amount States typically provide for traditional public schools;
(6) expand opportunities for children with disabilities, English learners, and other traditionally underserved students to attend charter schools and meet the challenging State academic standards;
(7) support efforts to strengthen the charter school authorizing process to improve performance management, including transparency, oversight and monitoring (including financial audits), and evaluation of such schools; and
(8) support quality, accountability, and transparency in the operational performance of all authorized public chartering agencies, including State educational agencies, local educational agencies, and other authorizing entities.
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TITLE 20—EDUCATION
§ 7972
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(B) the number of students expelled from
such school; and
(C) the type of firearms concerned.
(e) Reporting
Each State shall report the information de-
scribed in subsection (d) to the Secretary on an
annual basis.
(f) Definition
For the purpose of subsection (d), the term
‘‘school’’ means any setting that is under the
control and supervision of the local educational
agency for the purpose of student activities ap-
proved and authorized by the local educational
agency.
(g) Exception
Nothing in this section shall apply to a fire-
arm that is lawfully stored inside a locked vehi-
cle on school property, or if it is for activities
approved and authorized by the local edu-
cational agency and the local educational agen-
cy adopts appropriate safeguards to ensure stu-
dent safety.
(h) Policy regarding criminal justice system re-
ferral
(1) In general
No funds shall be made available under any
subchapter of this chapter to any local edu-
cational agency unless such agency has a pol-
icy requiring referral to the criminal justice
or juvenile delinquency system of any student
who brings a firearm or weapon to a school
served by such agency.
(2) Definition
For the purpose of this subsection, the term
‘‘school’’ has the same meaning given to such
term by section 921(a) of title 18.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title VIII, § 8561, formerly title IV,
§ 4141, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title IV, § 401,
Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1762; renumbered title IX,
§ 9551, renumbered title VIII, § 8561, Pub. L.
114–95, title IV, § 4001(a)(2)(A), (B), (D), title VIII,
§ 8001(a)(8), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 1966, 2088, 2089.)
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