Pub. L. 89-10, tit. I, pt. C, sec. 1301 (as amended)
PROGRAM PURPOSES.
SEC. 1301. [20 U.S.C. 6391] PROGRAM PURPOSES.
The purposes of this part are as follows:
(1) To assist States in supporting high-quality and comprehensive educational programs and services
during the school year and, as applicable, during summer or intersession
periods, that address the unique educational needs of migratory children.
(2) To ensure that migratory children who move among the States are not penalized in any manner by
disparities among the States in curriculum, graduation requirements, and
challenging State academic standards.
(3) To ensure that migratory children receive full and appropriate opportunities to meet the same
challenging State academic standards that all children are expected to
meet.
(4) To help migratory children overcome educational disruption, cultural and language barriers, social
isolation, various health-related problems, and other factors that inhibit
the ability of such children to succeed in school.
(5) To help migratory children benefit from State and local systemic reforms.
- Cross-references to the US Code
- 20 U.S.C. 6391