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20 U.S.C. 6396: Comprehensive needs assessment and service-delivery plan; authorized activities

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

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 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, §1301(e)(1)(A), substituted "unique" for "special" in introductory provisions. (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1301(e)(1)(B)(i), made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in introductory provisions as reference to section 7842 of this title. (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1301(e)(1)(B)(ii), substituted "unique" for "special". (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1301(e)(1)(C), substituted "challenging State academic standards" for "challenging State academic content standards and challenging State student academic achievement standards". (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1301(e)(1)(D), substituted "part A of subchapter III" for "part A or B of subchapter III". (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1301(e)(2)(A), substituted "retains the flexibility to" for "shall have the flexibility to". (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 114–95, §1301(e)(2)(B), substituted "unique educational needs" for "special educational needs". (Every Student Succeeds Act) Law text · (b)

    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.