Browse Arkansas Code titles and sections
20 U.S.C. § 6421 — Purpose
Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities
The purpose of this subpart is to support the operation of local educational agency programs that involve collaboration with locally operated correctional facilities—
(1) to carry out high quality education programs to prepare children and youth for secondary school completion, training, employment, or further education;
(2) to provide activities to facilitate the transition of such children and youth from the correctional program to further education or employment; and
(3) to operate programs in local schools, including schools operated or funded by the Bureau of Indian Education, for children and youth returning from correctional facilities, and programs which may serve at-risk children and youth.
Source: Supplied U.S. Code snapshot — release unconfirmed · 20 U.S.C. § 6421
Stored review status: release_metadata_unconfirmed. A text match is a research starting point; applicability is not established.
Original supplied file — preserved unchanged
Download original Markdown file
File SHA-256: 42c3bdec4c4ecf2c49ee4b2dd7c7391f9caa08f3bc58a00a7da2f28b901fb14f. The original may include catalog metadata, neighboring provisions, or embedded records outside this collection's scope. Search shows only the selected federal record. Historical editions and unverified snapshots are not a statement of current law.
Authority boundary: historical or unconfirmed source not current law verified.
Open the recorded source website ↗
Record provenance
Stable record: federal_law:legal_authorities:record_usc_72a1d8ad1ad36e8a4f646d09
Source file: Laws/federal/codes/united-states-code/title-20/section-6421-purpose--4696c88704.md
Pages: Not recorded – Not recorded
Passage SHA-256: eb2ac7a7beac9ebcdae3b85d0be897cf77e9c3e3349bbc4d04058bb596f7877a
Source location: Title 20, Chapter 70, § 6421; chapter-070-strengthening-and-improvement-of-elementary-and-secondary-schools.md
Stored source content
The purpose of this subpart is to support the operation of local educational agency programs that involve collaboration with locally operated correctional facilities—
(1) to carry out high quality education programs to prepare children and youth for secondary school completion, training, employment, or further education;
(2) to provide activities to facilitate the transition of such children and youth from the correctional program to further education or employment; and
(3) to operate programs in local schools, including schools operated or funded by the Bureau of Indian Education, for children and youth returning from correctional facilities, and programs which may serve at-risk children and youth.
Cross-references
Connections may be documented source relationships, shared citations or nearby passages. Each explains its basis; a connection alone does not establish applicability to your situation.
Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities
**(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.
Source: Supplied U.S. Code snapshot — release unconfirmed · 20 U.S.C. § 6301
Stored review status: release_metadata_unconfirmed. Explicit cross-reference supplied in source Markdown; currentness and applicability require review.
Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities
**(a) Educational flexibility program**
(1) **Program authorized**
(A) *In general* — The Secretary may carry out an educational flexibility program under which the Secretary authorizes a State educational agency that serves an eligible State to waive statutory or regulatory requirements applicable to one or more programs described in subsection (b), other than requirements described in subsection (c), for any local educational agency, educational service agency, or school within the State.
(B) *Designation* — Each eligible State participating in the program described in subparagraph (A) shall be known as an “Ed-Flex Partnership State”.
(2) **Eligible State** — For the purpose of this section, the term “eligible State” means a State that—
(A) has—
(i) developed and implemented the challenging State academic standards, and aligned assessments, described in paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 1111(b) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 [[20 U.S.C. 6311(b)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6311/b&num=0&edition=prelim)], and is producing the report cards required by section 1111(h) of such Act; or
(ii) if the State has adopted new challenging State academic standards under section 1111(b)(1) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as a result of the amendments made to such Act [[20 U.S.C. 6301](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6301&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.] by the Every Student Succeeds Act, made substantial progress (as determined by the Secretary) toward developing and implementing such standards and toward producing the report cards required under section 1111(h) of such Act;
(B) will hold local educational agencies, educationa
Source: Supplied U.S. Code snapshot — release unconfirmed · 20 U.S.C. § 5896
Stored review status: release_metadata_unconfirmed. Incoming connection: Explicit cross-reference supplied in source Markdown; currentness and applicability require review.
Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities
Page 1399
TITLE 20—EDUCATION
§ 6432
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.
PART
D—PREVENTION
AND
INTERVENTION
PRO-
GRAMS
FOR CHILDREN
AND YOUTH WHO ARE
NEGLECTED, DELINQUENT, OR AT-RISK
§ 6421. Purpose and program authorization
(a) Purpose
It is the purpose of this part—
(1) to improve educational services for chil-
dren and youth in local, tribal, and State in-
stitutions for neglected or delinquent children
and youth so that such children and youth
have the opportunity to meet the same chal-
lenging State academic standards that all
children in the State are expected to meet;
(2) to provide such children and youth with
the services needed to make a successful tran-
sition from institutionalization to further
schooling or employment; and
(3) to prevent at-risk youth from dropping
out of school, and to provide dropouts, and
children and youth returning from correc-
tional facilities or institutions for neglected
or delinquent children and youth, with a sup-
port system to ensure their continued edu-
cation and the involvement of their families
and communities.
(b) Program authorized
In order to carry out the purpose of this part
and from amounts appropriated under section
6302(d) of this title, the Secretary shall make
grants to State educational agencies to enable
such agencies to award subgrants to State agen-
cies and local educational agencies to establish
or improve programs of education for neglected,
delinquent, or at-risk children and youth.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title I, § 1401, as added
Source: Supplied 2024 U.S. Code historical extraction · 20 U.S.C. § 6421
Stored review status: historical_2024_not_currentness_verified. Same stored citation; legal effect and authority still require review.