20-U.S.C.-7321C

§7321C – Performance Review and Penalties

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Title 20 > Chapter 70 > Subchapter VI > Part A > Subpart 3 > Division B > Section 7321c

Details

• Reference: Section 7321c
• Legend: §7321C – Performance Review and Penalties
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

(a) Midterm review

(1) Failure to make adequate yearly progress

If, during the term of a local flexibility demonstration agreement, a local educational agency fails to make adequate yearly progress for 2 consecutive years, the Secretary shall, after notice and opportunity for a hearing, promptly terminate the agreement.

(2) Noncompliance

The Secretary may, after providing notice and an opportunity for a hearing (including the opportunity to provide information as provided for in paragraph (3)), terminate a local flexibility demonstration agreement under this division if there is evidence that the local educational agency has failed to comply with the terms of the agreement.

(3) Evidence

If a local educational agency believes that the Secretarys determination under this subsection is in error for statistical or other substantive reasons, the local educational agency may provide supporting evidence to the Secretary, and the Secretary shall consider that evidence before making a final early termination determination.

(b) Final review

If, at the end of the 5-year term of a local flexibility demonstration agreement entered into under this division, the local educational agency has not met the requirements described in section 7321(c) of this title, the Secretary may not renew the agreement under section 7321d of this title and, beginning on the date on which such term ends, the local educational agency shall be required to comply with each of the program requirements in effect on such date for each program included in the local flexibility demonstration agreement.

(Pub. L. 89–10, title VI, §6154, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title VI, §601, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1889.)

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