20-U.S.C.-7257
§7257 – Grants
Pathway
Title 20 > Chapter 70 > Subchapter V > Part D > Subpart 8 > Section 7257
Details
- Reference: Section 7257
- Legend: §7257 – Grants
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
(a) In general
The Secretary is authorized to award grants to a nonprofit telecommunications entity, or partnership of such entities, for the purpose of carrying out a national telecommunications-based program to improve teaching in core curriculum areas. The program shall be designed to assist elementary school and secondary school teachers in preparing all students to achieve challenging State academic content and student academic achievement standards in core curriculum areas.
(b) Digital educational programming
The Secretary is authorized to award grants, as provided for in section 7257c of this title, to eligible entities described in subsection (b) of such section, to enable such entities to develop, produce, and distribute innovative educational and instructional video programming that is designed for use by elementary schools and secondary schools and based on challenging State academic content and student academic achievement standards. In awarding such grants, the Secretary shall ensure that eligible entities enter into multiyear content development collaborative arrangements with State educational agencies, local educational agencies, institutions of higher education, businesses, or other agencies or organizations.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title V, §5481, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title V, §501, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1837.)
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20-U.S.C.-7255B in the Legal Encyclopedia: Schools
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