20 U.S.C. § 9561 — Establishment
submitted 24 years ago by Pub. L. 107-279 to r/title-20-EDUCATION · 142 words · no verdicts yet
This section establishes the National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance in the Institute. It states the Center's mission and lets the Director use grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and technical assistance.
(a) Establishment. The Institute* must have a National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance.
(b) Mission. The Center's mission is— (1) to provide technical assistance*; (2) to evaluate Federal education programs run by the Secretary*, and, when time and resources permit, other education programs, to determine their effects, especially on student achievement in reading, mathematics, and science; (3) to support combining and widely sharing evaluation and research results and developed products; and (4) to encourage scientifically valid education research and evaluation throughout the United States.
(c) Grants, contracts, and cooperative agreements. To perform these duties, the Director* may award grants, enter contracts and cooperative agreements, and provide technical assistance.
There is established in the Institute* a National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance.
The mission of the National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance shall be—
to provide technical assistance*;
to conduct evaluations of Federal education programs administered by the Secretary* (and as time and resources allow, other education programs) to determine the impact of such programs (especially on student academic achievement in the core academic areas of reading, mathematics, and science);
to support synthesis and wide dissemination* of results of evaluation, research, and products developed; and
to encourage the use of scientifically valid education research and evaluation throughout the United States.
In carrying out the duties under this part, the Director* may award grants, enter into contracts and cooperative agreements, and provide technical assistance.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 107–279, title I, § 171, Nov. 5, 2002, 116 Stat. 1962.)
- 2002Enacted · Pub. L. 107-279 · 116 Stat. 1962
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 107-279 on 2002-11-05.
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