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20 U.S.C. § 9543 — Commissioner for Education Statistics
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The Statistics Center shall be headed by a Commissioner for Education Statistics (in this part referred to as the “Statistics Commissioner”) who shall be highly qualified and have substantial knowledge of statistical methodologies and activities undertaken by the Statistics Center.
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The Statistics Center shall be headed by a Commissioner for Education Statistics (in this part referred to as the “Statistics Commissioner”) who shall be highly qualified and have substantial knowledge of statistical methodologies and activities undertaken by the Statistics Center.
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Except as otherwise provided, in this chapter:
(1) **Average daily attendance**
(A) *In general* — Except as provided otherwise by State law or this paragraph, the term “average daily attendance” means—
(i) the aggregate number of days of attendance of all students during a school year; divided by
(ii) the number of days school is in session during that year.
(B) *Conversion* — The Secretary shall permit the conversion of average daily membership (or other similar data) to average daily attendance for local educational agencies in States that provide State aid to local educational agencies on the basis of average daily membership (or other similar data).
(C) *Special rule* — If the local educational agency in which a child resides makes a tuition or other payment for the free public education of the child in a school located in another school district, the Secretary shall, for the purpose of this chapter—
(i) consider the child to be in attendance at a school of the agency making the payment; and
(ii) not consider the child to be in attendance at a school of the agency receiving the payment.
(D) *Children with disabilities* — If a local educational agency makes a tuition payment to a private school or to a public school of another local educational agency for a child with a disability, as defined in [section 1401 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1401&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary shall, for the purpose of this chapter, consider the child to be in attendance at a school of the agency making the payment.
(2) **Average per-pupil expenditure** — The term “average per-pupil expenditure” means, in the case of a State or of the United States—
(A) without regard to the source o
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### Statutory Notes
Section 9001, Pub. L. 103–382, title IV, § 402, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 4029; Pub. L. 105–244, title I, § 102(a)(6)(L), Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1619; Pub. L. 107–110, title X, § 1076(r), Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 2092, set forth findings and purpose and defined terms.
Section 9002, Pub. L. 103–382, title IV, § 403, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 4030, established National Center for Education Statistics, to be headed by Commissioner of Education Statistics. See sections 9541 and 9542 of this title.
Section 9003, Pub. L. 103–382, title IV, § 404, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 4031, set forth duties of Center. See [section 9543 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9543&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 9004, Pub. L. 103–382, title IV, § 405, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 4032, related to performance of duties. See [section 9544 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9544&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 9005, Pub. L. 103–382, title IV, § 406, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 4033, related to reports. See [section 9545 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9545&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 9006, Pub. L. 103–382, title IV, § 407, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 4033, established Advisory Council on Education Statistics.
Section 9007, Pub. L. 103–382, title IV, § 408, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 4034; Pub. L. 107–56, title V, § 508, Oct. 26, 2001, 115 Stat. 368; Pub. L. 107–279, title IV, § 401(a), Nov. 5, 2002, 116 Stat. 1982, related to confidentiality of persons in collection, reporting, and publication of data. See [section 9573 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9573&nu
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TITLE 20—EDUCATION
§ 9541
1 So in original. The period probably should not appear.
and 9001 of this title. For complete classification of this
Act to the Code, see Tables.
PART C—NATIONAL CENTER FOR EDUCATION
STATISTICS
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
Provisions similar to those in this part were con-
tained in chapter 71 (§ 9001 et seq.) of this title prior to
repeal by Pub. L. 107–279, title IV, § 403(1), Nov. 5, 2002,
116 Stat. 1985.
§ 9541. Establishment
(a) Establishment
There is established in the Institute a Na-
tional Center for Education Statistics (in this
part referred to as the ‘‘Statistics Center’’).
(b) Mission
The mission of the Statistics Center shall be—
(1) to collect and analyze education informa-
tion and statistics in a manner that meets the
highest methodological standards;
(2) to report education information and sta-
tistics in a timely manner; and
(3) to collect, analyze, and report education
information and statistics in a manner that—
(A) is objective, secular, neutral, and non-
ideological and is free of partisan political
influence and racial, cultural, gender, or re-
gional bias; and
(B) is relevant and useful to practitioners,
researchers, policymakers, and the public.
(Pub. L. 107–279, title I, § 151, Nov. 5, 2002, 116
Stat. 1957.)
§ 9542. Commissioner for Education Statistics
The Statistics Center shall be headed by a
Commissioner for Education Statistics (in this
part referred to as the ‘‘Statistics Commis-
sioner’’) who shall be highly qualified and have
substantial knowledge of statistical methodolo-
gies and activities undertaken by the Statistics
Center.
(Pub. L. 107–279, title I, § 152, Nov. 5, 2002, 116
Stat. 1958.)
§ 9543. Duties
(a) General duties
The Statistics Center shall collect, rep
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