22 U.S.C. § 4021a — Matters relating to the Foreign Service Institute

(a) Director line of reporting The Director of the Foreign Service Institute must report to the Assistant Secretary for Human Resources for all matters pertaining to the management, execution, and strategy of the training and instruction required by section 4021 of this title. (b) Schools of instruction The Foreign Service Institute must consist of no fewer than four schools of instruction, which must provide instruction consistent with the requirements set forth in this subchapter. The schools of instruction must be as follows: (1) The School of Professional and Area Studies, which must provide job-specific orientation, tradecraft, and area studies, as well as new-hire orientation programs. (2) The School of Leadership and Management Studies, which must provide leadership and crisis management training. (3) The School of Applied Information Technology Studies, which must provide instruction to ensure information technology professionals have the up-to-date knowledge and skills required to operate and maintain the complex computer and technology systems employed by the Department. (4) The School of Foreign Languages, which must be responsible for providing language instruction as prescribed by law and at the direction of the Secretary.