42 U.S.C. § 9852c — General provisions
submitted 19 years ago by Pub. L. 97-35 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 122 words · no verdicts yet
This subchapter does not let HHS require a Head Start program to choose a curriculum, instructional program, or materials. It also defines “health” for covered services as both physical and mental health.
(a) Nothing in this subchapter authorizes or permits the Secretary*, or an HHS employee or contractor, to mandate, direct, or control a Head Start program’s choice of curriculum, instructional program, or instructional materials. (b) Nothing authorizes a Head Start program or local educational agency to require the other to choose or use a particular curriculum or instructional program. (c) In this subchapter, “health,” when referring to services or care for enrolled children, their parents, or siblings, means physical and mental health.
Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to authorize or permit the Secretary* or any employee or contractor of the Department of Health and Human Services to mandate, direct, or control, the selection of a curriculum, a program of instruction, or instructional materials, for a Head Start program.
Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to authorize a Head Start program or a local educational agency to require the other to select or implement a specific curriculum or program of instruction.
In this subchapter, the term “health”, when used to refer to services or care provided to enrolled children, their parents, or their siblings, shall be interpreted to refer to both physical and mental health.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 97–35, title VI, § 657C, as added Pub. L. 110–134, § 27, Dec. 12, 2007, 121 Stat. 1448.)
- 2007Enacted · Pub. L. 97-35 · 121 Stat. 1448
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