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20 U.S.C. 6315: Targeted assistance schools

Created in 2002 by Public Law 89-10. Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

3 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 20 U.S.C. 6312, 20 U.S.C. 6320, 20 U.S.C. 6394.

1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of Education (1).

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2015

    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1009(1), added subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "In all schools selected to receive funds under section 6313(c) of this title that are ineligible for a schoolwide program under section 6314 of this title, or that … (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1009(3), added subsec. (b) and struck out former subsec. (b). Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) consisted of pars. (1) and (2) relating to general components of a targeted assistance school program and coordination of resources and review and revision of program. (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1009(2), redesignated subsec. (c) as (b). Former subsec. (b) redesignated (c). (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1009(2), redesignated subsec. (b) as (c). Former subsec. (c) redesignated (b). (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1009(4)(A), substituted "the challenging State academic standards" for "the State's challenging student academic achievement standards" and "criteria, including objective criteria, established by the local educational agency and supplemented by the school" for "s… (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1009(4)(B)(i), substituted "English learners" for "limited English proficient children". (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1009(4)(B)(ii), in heading, substituted "Head Start and preschool children" for "Head Start, Even Start, or Early Reading First children" and, in text, substituted "Head Start program, the literacy program under subpart 2 of part B of subchapter II," for "Head St… (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1009(4)(B)(iii), substituted "Migrant children" for "Part C children" in heading. (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1009(5)(A), added cls. (iii) and (iv), redesignated former cl. (iii) as (v), and, in cl. (v), substituted "specialized instructional support" for "pupil services". (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j), (k), (l), (m), (n), (o), (p), (q), (r), (s), (t), (u), (v)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1009(5)(B), struck out par. (3). Text read as follows: "Each school receiving funds under this part for any fiscal year shall devote sufficient resources to carry out effectively the professional development activities described in subparagraph (F) of subsection (c)… (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (e)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1009(6), added subsecs. (f) to (h). (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (f), (g), (h)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.