§6194. Capacity Building and Information and Dissemination Network

The Secretaries, acting through such mechanisms as the Capacity Building and Information and Dissemination Network established under section 453(b) of the Job Training Partnership Act (29 U.S.C. 1733(b)),¹ the Educational Resources Information Center Clearinghouses referred to in the Educational Research, Development, Dissemination, and Improvement Act of 1994 [20 U.S.C. 6001 et seq.], and the National Network for Curriculum Coordination in Vocational and Technical Education under section 2402(c) ¹ of this title, shall-

(1) collect and disseminate information-

(A) on successful School-to-Work Opportunities programs and innovative school- and work-based curricula;

(B) on research and evaluation conducted concerning school-to-work activities;

(C) that will assist States and local partnerships in undertaking labor market analysis, surveys, or other activities related to economic development;

(D) on skill certificates, skill standards, and related assessment technologies; and

(E) on methods for recruiting and building the capacity of employers to provide work-based learning opportunities; and

(2) facilitate communication and the exchange of information and ideas among States and local partnerships carrying out School-to-Work Opportunities programs.

( Pub. L. 103–239, title IV, §404, May 4, 1994, 108 Stat. 596 .)

References in Text

Section 453(b) of the Job Training Partnership Act (29 U.S.C. 1733(b)), referred to in text, which was classified to section 1733(b) of Title 29, Labor, was repealed by Pub. L. 105–220, title I, §199(b)(2), Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1059 , effective July 1, 2000. Pursuant to section 2940(b) of Title 29, references to a provision of the Job Training Partnership Act, effective Aug. 7, 1998, are deemed to refer to that provision or the corresponding provision of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, Pub. L. 105–220, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 936 , and effective July 1, 2000, are deemed to refer to the corresponding provision of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998. For complete classification of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 9201 of this title and Tables.

The Educational Research, Development, Dissemination, and Improvement Act of 1994, referred to in text, is title IX of Pub. L. 103–227, Mar. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 212 , which is classified principally to subchapter IX (§6001 et seq.) of chapter 68 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 6001 of this title and Tables.

Section 2402 of this title, referred to in text, was omitted in the general amendment of chapter 44 (§2301 et seq.) of this title by Pub. L. 105–332, §1(b), Oct. 31, 1998, 112 Stat. 3076 .

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in section 6235 of this title.

¹ See References in Text note below.