2014 US Code
Title 20 - Education (Sections 1 - 10013)
Chapter 78 - Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Critical Foreign Language Education (Sections 9801 - 9882)
Subchapter I - Teacher Assistance (Sections 9811 - 9841)
Part B - Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Programs (Sections 9831 - 9833)
Sec. 9832 - Definitions
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 20 - EDUCATION |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 20 - EDUCATION CHAPTER 78 - SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, MATHEMATICS, AND CRITICAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE EDUCATION SUBCHAPTER I - TEACHER ASSISTANCE Part B - Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Programs Sec. 9832 - Definitions |
| Contains | section 9832 |
| Date | 2014 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 110-69, title VI, §6122, Aug. 9, 2007, 121 Stat. 635. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 121 Stat. 635 |
| Public and Private Law | Public Law 110-69 |
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In this part:
(1) Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate courseThe term "Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate course" means—
(A) a course of college-level instruction provided to secondary school students, terminating in an examination administered by the College Board or the International Baccalaureate Organization, or another such examination approved by the Secretary; or
(B) another highly rigorous, evidence-based, postsecondary preparatory program terminating in an examination administered by another nationally recognized educational organization that has a demonstrated record of effectiveness in assessing secondary school students, or another such examination approved by the Secretary.
(2) Eligible entityThe term "eligible entity" means—
(A) a State educational agency;
(B) a local educational agency; or
(C) a partnership consisting of—
(i) a national, regional, or statewide nonprofit organization, with expertise and experience in providing Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate services; and
(ii) a State educational agency or local educational agency.
(3) Low-income studentThe term "low-income student" has the meaning given the term "low-income individual" in section 6537(3) of this title.
(4) High concentration of low-income studentsThe term "high concentration of low-income students" has the meaning given the term in section 6537(2) of this title.
(5) High-need local educational agencyThe term "high-need local educational agency" means a local educational agency or educational service agency described in 9812(3)(A) 1 of this title.
(6) High-need schoolThe term "high-need school" means a secondary school—
(A) with a pervasive need for Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate courses in mathematics, science, or critical foreign languages, or for additional Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate courses in such a subject; and
(B)(i) with a high concentration of low-income students; or
(ii) designated with a school locale code of 41, 42, or 43, as determined by the Secretary.
(Pub. L. 110–69, title VI, §6122, Aug. 9, 2007, 121 Stat. 635.)
1 So in original. Probably should be preceded by "section".
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