20 U.S.C. § 2533 — Administration by unit in Department of

Page 1113 TITLE 20—EDUCATION § 2534 of this title prior to its repeal by Pub. L. 97–35, title V, § 587(a)(1), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 480. Section 401(a) and part B of title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 were classified to section 3081(a) and sections 3101 and 3102, respectively, of this title prior to their repeal by section 587(a)(1) of Pub. L. 97–35. AMENDMENTS 1978—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 95–561 substituted ‘‘fiscal years 1978 through 1983’’ for ‘‘fiscal years 1978 and 1979’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1978 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 95–561 effective Oct. 1, 1978, see section 1530(a) of Pub. L. 95–561, set out as a note under section 1221e–3 of this title. EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective 30 days after Oct. 12, 1976, except ei- ther as specifically otherwise provided or, if not so spe- cifically otherwise provided, effective July 1, 1976, where section provides for authorization of appropria- tions, see section 532 of Pub. L. 94–482, set out as an Ef- fective Date of 1976 Amendment note under section 1001 of this title. TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS ‘‘Secretary of Education’’ substituted for ‘‘Commis- sioner’’ in subsec. (b)(1) and (3) pursuant to sections 301(a)(1) and 507 of Pub. L. 96–88, which are classified to sections 3441(a)(1) and 3507 of this title and which trans- ferred functions of Commissioner of Education to Sec- retary of Education. Executive Documents TERMINATION OF TRUST TERRITORY OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS For termination of Trust Territory of the Pacific Is- lands, see note set out preceding section 1681 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions. § 2533. Administration by unit in Department of Education (a) Establishment; functions The Secretary of Education shall establish or designate an administrative unit within the De- partment of Education for purposes of— (1) carrying out provisions of this sub- chapter; (2) providing information regarding guidance and counseling as a profession, guidance and counseling activities of the Federal Govern- ment, and, to the extent practicable, activities of State and local programs of guidance and counseling; and (3) advising the Secretary of Education on coordinating guidance and counseling activi- ties included in all programs which he is au- thorized to carry out, and, to the extent he deems practicable, how such activities may be coordinated with other programs of the Fed- eral Government and State and local guidance and counseling programs. (b) Reservation of amount for implementation The Secretary of Education may reserve an amount not to exceed 5 per centum of the sums appropriated under this subchapter to carry out the provisions of this section. (Pub. L. 94–482, title III, § 343, Oct. 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 2225; Pub. L. 95–43, § 1(b)(8), June 15, 1977, 91 Stat. 219; Pub. L. 96–88, title III, § 301(a)(1), (b)(2), title V, § 507, Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 677, 678, 692.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1977—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 95–43 substituted ‘‘this subchapter’’ for ‘‘this section’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective 30 days after Oct. 12, 1976, except ei- ther as specifically otherwise provided or, if not so spe- cifically otherwise provided, effective July 1, 1976, where section provides for authorization of appropria- tions, see section 532 of Pub. L. 94–482, set out as an Ef- fective Date of 1976 Amendment note under section 1001 of this title. TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS ‘‘Secretary of Education’’ and ‘‘Department of Edu- cation’’ substituted in text for ‘‘Commissioner’’ and ‘‘Education Division’’, respectively, pursuant to sec- tions 301(a)(1), (b)(2) and 507 of Pub. L. 96–88, which are classified to sections 3441(a)(1), (b)(2) and 3507 of this title and which transferred functions of Commissioner of Education to Secretary of Education and transferred Education Division to Department of Education. For authority of Secretary of Education to consoli- date, alter, or discontinue the administrative unit for guidance and counseling programs, or to reallocate any functions vested by statute in the administrative unit, see section 413 of Pub. L. 96–88, which is classified to section 3473 of this title. § 2534. Contracts and grants to States, edu- cational agencies, etc. (a) Implementation of programs The Secretary of Education is authorized, on a competitive basis, to enter into contracts and make grants to State and local educational agencies, to institutions of higher education, and to private nonprofit organizations to assist them in conducting institutes, work shops, and seminars designed to improve the professional guidance qualifications of teachers and coun- selors in State and local educational agencies and nonpublic elementary and secondary school systems, including opportunities for teachers and guidance counselors in such agencies and systems to obtain experience in business and in- dustry, the professions, and other occupational pursuits, and including, for the purpose of such improvement, such programs, services, or activi- ties which bring individuals with experience in such pursuits into schools as counselors or advi- sors for students, and which bring students into the workplaces of such pursuits to acquaint stu- dents with the nature of the work and to provide training for supervisory and technical personnel in such agencies and systems having responsibil- ities for guidance and counseling, and to im- prove supervisory services in the field of guid- ance and counseling. (b) Coordination of programs of guidance and counseling The Secretary of Education is authorized to make grants to States to assist them in car- rying out programs to coordinate new and exist- ing programs of guidance and counseling in the States.