OPTIONAL DEFENSE DEPENDENTS’ SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAMS.

SEC. 382. OPTIONAL DEFENSE DEPENDENTS’ SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAMS. Section 1402 of the Defense Dependents’ Education Act of 1978 (title XIV of Public Law 95–561; 20 U.S.C. 921) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: “(d)(1) The Secretary of Defense may provide optional summer school programs in the defense dependents’ education system. “(2) The Secretary shall provide in regulations for fees to be charged for the students enrolling in a summer school program under this subsection in amounts determined on the basis of family income. “(3) The amounts received by the Secretary in payment of the fees shall be available to the Department of Defense for defraying the costs of conducting summer school programs under this subsection.”.