Title 20 — Education
Chapter 68 — National Education Reform
§ 5961. Short title; statement of purpose
Statutory text
Short title
This subchapter may be cited as the “Safe Schools Act of 1994”.
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.
Footnotes
- 1 So in original. Probably should be “Goal Seven”.
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.
Safe Schools Act of 1994
Pub. L. 103–227 title VII § 701 · 108 Stat. 125
Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 5961
(Pub. L. 103–227, title VII, § 701, Mar. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 204.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 103–227, title VII, § 701, Mar. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 204.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 701. SHORT TITLE; STATEMENT OF PURPOSE. (a) Short Title.— This title may be cited as the “Safe Schools Act of 1994”. (b) Statement of Purpose.— It is the purpose of this title to help local school systems achieve Goal Six 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.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
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, , 108 Stat. 204, which enacted this subchapter and amended section 1221e–1 of this title.