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Title 20 — Education

Part A · Chapter 44 — Career and Technical Education

§ 2395. Limitation for certain students

Statutory text

No funds received under this chapter may be used to provide career and technical education programs or programs of study to students prior to the the 1 middle grades (as such term is defined in section 7801 of this title), except that equipment and facilities purchased with funds under this chapter may be used by such students.

Footnotes

  1. 1 So in original.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 88–210 title II § 215 · 77 Stat. 403

    Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 2395

    Pub. L. 88–210, title II, § 215, formerly title III, § 315, as added Pub. L. 109–270, § 1(b), Aug. 12, 2006, 120 Stat. 744

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 88–210, title II, § 215, formerly title III, § 315, as added Pub. L. 109–270, § 1(b), Aug. 12, 2006, 120 Stat. 744

  2. Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act

    Pub. L. 115–224 § 201(a)(3) · 132 Stat. 1563

    1. Inserted · 20 U.S.C. § 2395

      Pub. L. 115–224, § 201(a)(3), inserted “or programs of study” after “career and technical education programs”

    2. Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 2395

      Pub. L. 115–224, § 201(a)(3), substituted “the middle grades (as such term is defined in section 7801 of this title)” for “seventh grade”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 115–224, § 201(a)(3), inserted “or programs of study” after “career and technical education programs” and substituted “the middle grades (as such term is defined in section 7801 of this title)” for “seventh grade”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (3) in section 315— (A) by inserting “or programs of study” after “career and technical education programs”; and (B) by striking “seventh grade” and inserting “the middle grades (as such term is defined in section 8101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965)”;

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 115–224 effective July 1, 2019, see section 4 of Pub. L. 115–224, set out as a note under section 2301 of this title.

2 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 2395, Pub. L. 88–210, title III, § 315, as added Pub. L. 105–332, § 1(b), , 112 Stat. 3123, imposed a limitation for certain students, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 109–270.

Another prior section 2395 and prior sections 2395a to 2395e were omitted in the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 105–332.

Section 2395, Pub. L. 88–210, title III, § 351, as added Pub. L. 101–392, title III, § 309, , 104 Stat. 792, stated purpose of supplementary State grant program.

Section 2395a, Pub. L. 88–210, title III, § 352, as added Pub. L. 101–392, title III, § 309, , 104 Stat. 793, related to allotment to States.

Section 2395b, Pub. L. 88–210, title III, § 353, as added Pub. L. 101–392, title III, § 309, , 104 Stat. 793, related to allocations to local educational agencies.

Section 2395c, Pub. L. 88–210, title III, § 354, as added Pub. L. 101–392, title III, § 309, , 104 Stat. 793, related to use of grant funds.

Section 2395d, Pub. L. 88–210, title III, § 355, as added Pub. L. 101–392, title III, § 309, , 104 Stat. 793, related to State applications for grants.

Section 2395e, Pub. L. 88–210, title III, § 356, as added Pub. L. 101–392, title III, § 309, , 104 Stat. 794, related to local applications for grants.

Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–224, § 201(a)(3), inserted “or programs of study” after “career and technical education programs” and substituted “the middle grades (as such term is defined in section 7801 of this title)” for “seventh grade”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2018 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 115–224 effective , see section 4 of Pub. L. 115–224, set out as a note under section 2301 of this title.

Credits

2006–2018 · 2 acts
  1. 2006Pub. L. 88–210, title II, § 215, formerly title III, § 315, as added Pub. L. 109–270, § 1(b), , 120 Stat. 744
  2. 2018renumbered title II, § 215, and amended Pub. L. 115–224, title II, § 201(a)(3), (5), (6), , 132 Stat. 1621.
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(Pub. L. 88–210, title II, § 215, formerly title III, § 315, as added Pub. L. 109–270, § 1(b), , 120 Stat. 744; renumbered title II, § 215, and amended Pub. L. 115–224, title II, § 201(a)(3), (5), (6), , 132 Stat. 1621.)

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