20 USC 6961: Purpose
Text contains those laws in effect on January 7, 2011
From Title 20-EDUCATIONCHAPTER 70-STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLSSUBCHAPTER III-LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION FOR LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENT AND IMMIGRANT STUDENTSPart B-Improving Language Instruction Educational Programssubpart 4-emergency immigrant education program
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§6961. Purpose
The purpose of this subpart is to assist eligible local educational agencies that experience unexpectedly large increases in their student population due to immigration-
(1) to provide high-quality instruction to immigrant children and youth; and
(2) to help such children and youth-
(A) with their transition into American society; and
(B) meet the same challenging State academic content and student academic achievement standards as all children are expected to meet.
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