retraining of teachers and employment of tutors and instructional assistants

retraining of teachers and employment of tutors and instructional assistants Sec. 143. (a) (1) Section 518 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 is amended (1) by striking out “to (1)” and inserting in lieu thereof “(1) to”, (2) by striking out “and (2)” and inserting in lieu thereof “(2) to”, and (3) and by adding the following before the period: “, (3) to encourage volunteers (including high school and college students) for service as part-time tutors or full-time instructional assistants for educationally disadvantaged children, (4) to compensate such tutors and instructional assistants at such rates as the Commissioner may determine to be consistent, with prevailing practices under comparable federally supported work-study programs, and (5) to provide necessary training to teachers to enable them to teach other grades or other subjects in which such agencies have a teacher shortage”. (2) Section 520(a)(2) of such Act is amended (A) by striking out “and (C)” and inserting in lieu thereof “(C) programs of such agencies to employ high school and college students as tutors or instructional assistants for educationally disadvantaged children, (D) programs of such agencies to compensate such tutors and instructional assistants at such rates as the Commissioner may determine to be consistent with prevailing practices under comparable federally supported work-study programs, (E) programs of such agencies to provide necessary training to teachers to enable them to teach other grades or other subjects in which such agencies have a teacher shortage, and (F)”. (3) Section 520(a)(3) of such Act is amended by inserting “or for the retraining of teachers” immediately before the semicolon at the end thereof. (b) The amendments made by subsection (a) shall be effective after, and only with respect to appropriations for fiscal years beginning after, June 30, 1972.