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2012 U.S. Code
Title 20 - Education
Chapter 44 - CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (§§ 2301 - 2414)
Section 2306a - Prohibitions

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 20 - EDUCATION
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 20 - EDUCATION
CHAPTER 44 - CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Sec. 2306a - Prohibitions
Containssection 2306a
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 88-210, §8, as added Pub. L. 109-270, §1(b), Aug. 12, 2006, 120 Stat. 690.
Statutes at Large Reference120 Stat. 690
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 88-210, Public Law 109-270

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CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION - 20 U.S.C. § 2306a (2012)
§2306a. Prohibitions (a) Local control

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to authorize an officer or employee of the Federal Government to mandate, direct, or control a State, local educational agency, or school's curriculum, program of instruction, or allocation of State or local resources, or mandate a State or any subdivision thereof to spend any funds or incur any costs not paid for under this chapter, except as required under sections 2322(b), 2391(b), and 2413 of this title.

(b) No preclusion of other assistance

Any State that declines to submit an application to the Secretary for assistance under this chapter shall not be precluded from applying for assistance under any other program administered by the Secretary.

(c) Prohibition on requiring Federal approval or certification of standards

Notwithstanding any other provision of Federal law, no State shall be required to have academic and career and technical content standards or student academic and career and technical achievement standards approved or certified by the Federal Government, in order to receive assistance under this chapter.

(d) Rule of construction

Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect the requirements under section 2323 of this title.

(e) Coherent and rigorous content

For the purposes of this chapter, coherent and rigorous content shall be determined by the State consistent with section 6311(b)(1)(D) of this title.

(Pub. L. 88–210, §8, as added Pub. L. 109–270, §1(b), Aug. 12, 2006, 120 Stat. 690.)

Prior Provisions

A prior section 8 of Pub. L. 88–210 was classified to section 2307 of this title prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 109–270.

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