2019 US Code
Title 20 - Education
Chapter 68 - National Education Reform
Subchapter VII - Safe Schools
Sec. 5961 - Short title; statement of purpose

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Citation 20 U.S.C. § 5961 (2019)
Section Name §5961. Short title; statement of purpose
Section Text (a) Short title

This subchapter may be cited as the "Safe Schools Act of 1994".

(b) Statement of purpose

It is the purpose of this subchapter to help local school systems achieve Goal Six 1 of the National Education Goals, which provides that by the year 2000, every school in America will be free of drugs and violence and will offer a disciplined environment conducive to learning, by ensuring that all schools are safe and free of violence.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 103–227, title VII, §701, Mar. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 204.)

Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT

This subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this title", meaning title VII of Pub. L. 103–227, Mar. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 204, which enacted this subchapter and amended section 1221e–1 of this title.

Footnotes

1 So in original. Probably should be "Goal Seven".

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 20 - EDUCATION
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 20 - EDUCATION
CHAPTER 68 - NATIONAL EDUCATION REFORM
SUBCHAPTER VII - SAFE SCHOOLS
Sec. 5961 - Short title; statement of purpose
Contains section 5961
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 108 Stat. 204
Public Law References Public Law 103-227
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