2012 US Code
Title 20 - Education
Chapter 70 - STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS (§§ 6301 - 8962)
Subchapter V - PROMOTING INFORMED PARENTAL CHOICE AND INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS (§§ 7201 - 7283g)
Part D - Fund for the Improvement of Education (§§ 7241 - 7283g)
Subpart 9 - foreign language assistance program (§§ 7259 - 7259c)
Section 7259b - Applications
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 20 - EDUCATION |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 20 - EDUCATION CHAPTER 70 - STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS SUBCHAPTER V - PROMOTING INFORMED PARENTAL CHOICE AND INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS Part D - Fund for the Improvement of Education subpart 9 - foreign language assistance program Sec. 7259b - Applications |
Contains | section 7259b |
Date | 2012 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 89-10, title V, §5493, as added Pub. L. 107-110, title V, §501, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1840. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 115 Stat. 1840 |
Public Law References | Public Law 89-10, Public Law 107-110 |
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Any State educational agency or local educational agency desiring a grant under this subpart shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and containing such information and assurances as the Secretary may require.
(b) Special considerationThe Secretary shall give special consideration to applications describing programs that—
(1) include intensive summer foreign language programs for professional development;
(2) link nonnative English speakers in the community with the schools in order to promote two-way language learning;
(3) promote the sequential study of a foreign language for students, beginning in elementary schools;
(4) make effective use of technology, such as computer-assisted instruction, language laboratories, or distance learning, to promote foreign language study;
(5) promote innovative activities, such as foreign language immersion, partial foreign language immersion, or content-based instruction; and
(6) are carried out through a consortium comprised of the agency receiving the grant and an elementary school or secondary school.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title V, §5493, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title V, §501, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1840.)
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