Tag Archives: Secondary Education

SEC. 5491 |  SEC. 5492 |  SEC. 5493 |  SEC. 5494 SEC. 5491. SHORT TITLE. This subpart may be cited as the ‘Foreign Language Assistance Act of 2001’. SEC. 5492. PROGRAM AUTHORIZED. (a) PROGRAM AUTHORITY- (1) IN GENERAL- The Secretary is authorized to make grants, on a competitive basis, to State educational agencies or local educational agencies to […]

SEC. 5481  |  SEC. 5482  |  SEC. 5483  |  SEC. 5484  |  SEC. 5485 SEC. 5481. GRANTS. (a) IN GENERAL- The Secretary is authorized to award grants to a nonprofit telecommunications entity, or partnership of such entities, for the purpose of carrying out a national telecommunications-based program to improve teaching in core curriculum areas. The […]

SEC. 5471  |  SEC. 5472  |  SEC. 5473  |  SEC. 5474  |  SEC. 5475  |  SEC. 5476  |  SEC. 5477 SEC. 5471. SHORT TITLE. This subpart may be cited as the ‘Star Schools Act’. SEC. 5472. PURPOSES. The purposes of this subpart are the following: (1) To encourage improved instruction in mathematics, science, and foreign […]

SEC. 5461  |  SEC. 5462  |  SEC. 5463  |  SEC. 5464  |  SEC. 5465  |  SEC. 5466 SEC. 5461. SHORT TITLE. This subpart may be cited as the ‘Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Act of 2001’. SEC. 5462. PURPOSE. The purpose of this subpart is to initiate a coordinated program of scientifically […]

SEC. 5451 SEC. 5451. INEXPENSIVE BOOK DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM FOR READING MOTIVATION. (a) PURPOSE- The purpose of this subpart is to establish and implement a model partnership between a governmental entity and a private entity, to help prepare young children for reading and to motivate older children to read, through the distribution of inexpensive books. Local […]

SEC. 5411 SEC. 5441. SMALLER LEARNING COMMUNITIES. (a) GRANT AUTHORITY- The Secretary is authorized to award grants to local educational agencies to enable the agencies to create a smaller learning community or communities. (b) APPLICATION- Each local educational agency desiring a grant under this subpart shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time, […]

SEC. 1251 SEC. 1251. IMPROVING LITERACY THROUGH SCHOOL LIBRARIES. (a) PURPOSES- The purpose of this subpart is to improve literacy skills and academic achievement of students by providing students with increased access to up-to-date school library materials, a well-equipped, technologically advanced school library media center, and well-trained, professionally certified school library media specialists. (b) RESERVATION- […]

SEC. 5431 SEC. 5431. PARTNERSHIPS IN CHARACTER EDUCATION PROGRAM. (a) PROGRAM AUTHORIZED- (1) IN GENERAL- The Secretary is authorized to award grants to eligible entities for the design and implementation of character education programs that — (A) are able to be integrated into classroom instruction and to be consistent with State academic content standards; and […]

SEC. 5421 SEC. 5421. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL COUNSELING PROGRAMS. (a) GRANTS AUTHORIZED- (1) IN GENERAL- The Secretary is authorized to award grants to local educational agencies to enable such agencies to establish or expand elementary school and secondary school counseling programs that comply with the requirements of subsection (c)(2). (2) SPECIAL CONSIDERATION- In awarding […]

SEC. 5411  |  SEC. 5412  |  SEC. 5413  |  SEC. 5414 SEC. 5411. PROGRAMS AUTHORIZED. (a) AUTHORIZATION- The Secretary is authorized to support nationally significant programs to improve the quality of elementary and secondary education at the State and local levels and help all children meet challenging State academic content and student academic achievement standards. […]