§8923. Data and policy dissemination under IDEA

The Secretary shall-

(1) widely disseminate the policy of the Department in effect on October 20, 1994, with respect to disciplining children with disabilities;

(2) collect data on the incidence of children with disabilities (as such term is defined in section 602(a)(1) ¹ of the Individuals With ² Disabilities Education Act) engaging in life threatening behavior or bringing weapons to schools; and

(3) submit a report to Congress not later than January 31, 1995, analyzing the strengths and problems with the current approaches regarding disciplining children with disabilities.

(Pub. L. 89–10, title XIV, §14603, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, §101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3908 .)

References in Text

Section 602 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, referred to in par. (2), was classified to section 1401 of this title and was omitted in the general amendment of subchapter I of chapter 33 of this title, by Pub. L. 105–17, title I, §101, June 4, 1997, 111 Stat. 37 . Pub. L. 105–17 enacted a new section 602 of the Act which is classified to section 1401 of this title, and which contains provisions defining "child with a disability".

¹ See References in Text note below.

² So in original. Probably should not be capitalized.