Appendix A
Authorizing Legislation for Evaluation of Magnet Schools Assistance Grants
Authorizing
Legislation for Evaluation of
Magnet Schools Assistance Grants
Public Law 107-110
This title may be cited as the “No Child Left behind Act of 2001”
TITLE
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PART C—MAGNET SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE
SEC. 5310. EVALUATIONS.
(a) RESERVATION.—The Secretary may reserve not more than 2 percent of the funds appropriated under section 5311(a) for any fiscal year to carry out evaluations, provide technical assistance, and carry out dissemination projects with respect to magnet school programs assisted under this part.
(b) CONTENTS.—Each evaluation described in subsection (a), at a minimum, shall address—
(1) how and the extent to which magnet school programs lead to educational quality and improvement;
(2) the extent to which magnet school programs enhance student access to a high quality education;
(3) the extent to which magnet school programs lead to the elimination, reduction, or prevention of minority group isolation in elementary schools and secondary schools with substantial proportions of minority students; and
(4) the extent to which magnet school programs differ from other school programs in terms of the organizational characteristics and resource allocations of such magnet school programs.
(c) DISSEMINATION.—The Secretary shall collect and disseminate to the general public information on successful magnet school programs.
| File Type | application/msword |
| File Title | The successful collection of student records from districts will require clear communication of what data are desired, as well a |
| Author | American Institutes for Research |
| Last Modified By | #Administrator |
| File Modified | 2010-03-23 |
| File Created | 2010-03-23 |