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20 U.S.C. § 6663 — National evaluation and information dissemination
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**(a) National evaluation** From funds reserved under [section 6642(b)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6642/b/1&num=0&edition=prelim), the Director of the Institute of Education Sciences shall conduct a national evaluation of the grant and subgrant programs assisted under this subpart. Such evaluation shall include high-quality research that applies rigorous and systematic procedures to obtain valid knowledge relevant to the implementation and effect of the programs and shall directly coordinate with individual State evaluations of the programs’ implementation and impact.
**(b) Program improvement** The Secretary shall—
(1) provide the findings of the evaluation conducted under this section to State educational agencies and subgrant recipients for use in program improvement;
(2) make such findings publicly available, including on the websites of the Department and the Institute of Education Sciences;
(3) submit such findings to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and the Committee on Education and the Workforce of the House of Representatives; and
(4) make publicly available, in a manner consistent with paragraph (2), best practices for implementing evidence-based activities under this subpart, including evidence-based activities, defined for the purpose of this paragraph as activities meeting the requirements of [section 7801(21)(A)(i) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7801/21/A/i&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) National evaluation** From funds reserved under [section 6642(b)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6642/b/1&num=0&edition=prelim), the Director of the Institute of Education Sciences shall conduct a national evaluation of the grant and subgrant programs assisted under this subpart. Such evaluation shall include high-quality research that applies rigorous and systematic procedures to obtain valid knowledge relevant to the implementation and effect of the programs and shall directly coordinate with individual State evaluations of the programs’ implementation and impact.
**(b) Program improvement** The Secretary shall—
(1) provide the findings of the evaluation conducted under this section to State educational agencies and subgrant recipients for use in program improvement;
(2) make such findings publicly available, including on the websites of the Department and the Institute of Education Sciences;
(3) submit such findings to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and the Committee on Education and the Workforce of the House of Representatives; and
(4) make publicly available, in a manner consistent with paragraph (2), best practices for implementing evidence-based activities under this subpart, including evidence-based activities, defined for the purpose of this paragraph as activities meeting the requirements of [section 7801(21)(A)(i) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section7801/21/A/i&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) Agreements** In any case in which a negotiated rulemaking process is established under [section 6571(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6571/b&num=0&edition=prelim), all published proposed regulations shall conform to agreements that result from the rulemaking described in [section 6571 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6571&num=0&edition=prelim) unless the Secretary reopens the negotiated rulemaking process.
**(b) Records** The Secretary shall ensure that an accurate and reliable record of agreements reached during the negotiations process is maintained.
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**(a) In general** From the amount reserved by the Secretary under [section 6621(3) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6621/3&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary is authorized to carry out an American history and civics education program to improve—
(1) the quality of American history, civics, and government education by educating students about the history and principles of the Constitution of the United States, including the Bill of Rights; and
(2) the quality of the teaching of American history, civics, and government in elementary schools and secondary schools, including the teaching of traditional American history.
**(b) Funding allotment** Of the amount available under subsection (a) for a fiscal year, the Secretary—
(1) shall reserve not less than 26 percent for activities under [section 6662 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6662&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(2) may reserve not more than 74 percent for activities under [section 6663 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6663&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 20—EDUCATION
§ 6663
‘‘SEC. 3. NATIONAL HISTORY DAY PROGRAM.
‘‘The Secretary may award grants to the National
History Day Program for the purpose of continuing and
expanding its activities to promote the study of history
and improve instruction.’’
[Pub. L. 114–95, title IX, § 9215(j), Dec. 10, 2015, 129
Stat. 2168, which directed amendment of section 2(d) of
Pub. L. 108–474, set out above, by substituting ‘‘to carry
out section 2232 of the Elementary and Secondary Edu-
cation Act of 1965’’ for ‘‘to carry out part D of title V
of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of
1965’’, was executed by making the substitution for ‘‘to
carry out part D of title V of the Elementary and Sec-
ondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7241 et seq.)’’ to
reflect the probable intent of Congress.]
§ 6663. National activities
(a) Purpose
The purpose of this section is to promote new
and existing evidence-based strategies to en-
courage innovative American history, civics and
government, and geography instruction, learn-
ing strategies, and professional development ac-
tivities and programs for teachers, principals, or
other school leaders, particularly such instruc-
tion, strategies, activities, and programs that
benefit low-income students and underserved
populations.
(b) In general
From the amounts reserved by the Secretary
under section 6661(b)(2) of this title, the Sec-
retary shall award grants, on a competitive
basis, to eligible entities for the purposes of ex-
panding, developing, implementing, evaluating,
and disseminating for voluntary use, innovative,
evidence-based approaches or professional devel-
opment programs in American history, civics
and government, and geography, which—
(1) shall—
(A) show potential to improve the quality
of
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