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PUBLIC LAW 101-392—SEPT. 25, 1990 104 STAT. 787 (b) AMENDMENT TO PART HEADING.— The heading for part D of title III of the Act (as redesignated in subsection (a)(1)) is redesignated as the heading to part C. (c) USE OF FUNDS FROM CAREER GUIDANCE AND COUNSEUNG GRANTS.—Section 322 of the Act (as redesignated by subsection (a)(2)) (20 U.S.C 2382) is amended in paragraph (2) of subsection (b), by inserting after "equipment acquisition," the following: "development of career information delivery systems,". SEC. 307. BUSINESS-LABOR-EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP FOR TRAINING. (a) REDESIGNATIONS. —(1) Title III of the Act (20 U.S.C. 2351 et seq.) is amended by redesignating part E as part D. (2) Sections 341, 342, and 343 of the Act (20 U.S.C. 2391, 2392, 2393) are redesignated as sections 331, 332, and 333, respectively. (b) AMENDMENT TO PART HEADING.— The heading for part D of title III of the Act (as redesignated by subsection (a)(D) is amended to read as follows: "PART D—BUSINESS-LABOR-EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP FOR TRAINING". (c) FINDINGS AND PURPOSE.—Section 331 of the Act (as redesignated by subsection (a)(2)) (20 U.S.C. 2391) is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 331. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE. "The Congress finds that— "(1) there is a need to infuse resources into the schools for the purpose of improving the quality of vocational education; and "(2) there is a need to fulfill the needs of business for skilled employees who meet certain minimal standards in key occupational areas.". (d) AUTHORIZATION OF GRANTS.—Section 332 of the Act (as redesignated by subsection (a)(2)) (20 U.S.C. 2392) is amended— (1) by amending subsection (a) to read as follows: "(a)(l) From amounts authorized under section 3(d)(1)(D) that are made available for this part, the Secretary shall make grants to States to enable States to award grants to partnerships among— "(A) an area vocational education school, a State agency, a local educational agency, a secondary school funded by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, an institution of higher education, a State corrections educational agency or an adult learning center; and "(B) business, industry, labor organizations, or apprenticeship programs; to carry out business-labor-education partnership training programs in accordance with this part. "(2) The Secretary shall ensure an equitable geographic distribution of grants under this part."; (2) by amending subsection (b) to read as follows: "(b) Grants to any State under this part shall be used in accordance with State plans and shall provide incentives for the coordination of programs assisted with funds under this part with related efforts under part E and under the Job Training Partnership Act. Each such State plan shall contain assurances to the Secretary that—