20 USC 3420 - Sec. 3420. Office of English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement, and Academic Achievement for Limited English Proficient Students
20 USC - U.S. Code - Title 20: Education (January 2004)
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There shall be in the Department an Office of English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement, and Academic Achievement for Limited English Proficient Students, to be administered by a Director of English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement, and Academic Achievement for Limited English Proficient Students, who shall be appointed by the Secretary.
The Director shall coordinate the administration of bilingual education programs by the Department and shall consult with the Secretary concerning policy decisions affecting bilingual education and minority languages affairs.The Director shall report directly to the Secretary, and shall perform such additional functions as the Secretary may prescribe.Prior Provisions A prior section 209 of Pub. L. 96-88 was renumbered section 208 and was classified to section 3419 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 107-279. AMENDMENTS 2002 - Pub. L. 107-110, Sec. 1072(d), substituted "Director of English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement, and Academic Achievement for Limited English Proficient Students" for "Director of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs". Pub. L. 107-110, Sec. 1072(b), (c)(2)(A), substituted "Office of English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement, and Academic Achievement for Limited English Proficient Students" for "Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs" in section catchline and in text. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2002 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 107-110 effective Jan. 8, 2002, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 107-110, set out as an Effective Date note under section 6301 of this title. Section Referred To In Other Sections This section is referred to in section 7011 of this title.
