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Title 20 — Education

Part A · Chapter 68 — National Education Reform

§ 6065. Assessments

Statutory text

(a)

Subchapter II

No funds provided under subchapter II of this chapter shall be used to develop or undertake assessments that will be used to make decisions regarding the graduation, grade promotion, or retention of students for 5 years after .

(b)

Subchapter III 1

Assessments developed with funds under subchapter III 1 of this chapter may be used for decisions regarding graduation, grade promotion, or retention of students only on the condition that students have been prepared in the content for which the students are being assessed.

Footnotes

  1. 1 See References in Text note below.

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. Goals 2000: Educate America Act

    Pub. L. 103–227 title X § 1019 · 108 Stat. 125

    Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 6065

    (Pub. L. 103–227, title X, § 1019, Mar. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 269.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 103–227, title X, § 1019, Mar. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 269.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 1019. ASSESSMENTS. (a) Title II.— No funds provided under title II of this Act shall be used to develop or undertake assessments that will be used to make decisions regarding the graduation, grade promotion, or retention of students for 5 years after the date of enactment of this Act. (b) Title III.— Assessments developed with funds under title III of this Act may be used for decisions regarding graduation, grade promotion, or retention of students only on the condition that students have been prepared in the content for which the students are being assessed.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Subchapters II and III of this chapter, referred to in text, were in the original references to titles II and III, respectively, of Pub. L. 103–227, , 108 Stat. 133, 157. Title II enacted subchapter II of this chapter and section 3425 of this title, amended section 5093 of this title and section 5315 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, and enacted provisions set out as a note under section 5093 of this title. Title III was classified generally to subchapter III (§ 5881 et seq.) of this chapter and was repealed by Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(4) [title III, § 310(i)], , 113 Stat. 1535, 1501A–265.

Credits

(Pub. L. 103–227, title X, § 1019, , 108 Stat. 269.)

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