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106 STAT. 676 PUBLIC LAW 102-325—JULY 23, 1992 20 USC 1103d. «SEC. 616. STATE DELEGATIONS. " (a) IN GENERAL. — Each selection panel established pursuant to section 516(b) shall select a State delegation to participate in each National Teacher Academy assisted under this part.

    • (b) COMPOSITION.—

'^(1) IN GENERAL. — Except as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3), each State delegation described in subsection (a) shall, at a minimum, be composed of—

    • (A) 1 school administrator with authority to design and

conduct in-service teacher training and academic programs; £Uld "(B) at least 5 teachers, of whom at least 2 shall be elementary school teachers. "(2) SPECIAL RULE. —The State delegations for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa and the Republic of Palau (until the Compact of Free Association is ratified) shall, at a minimum, be composed of— "(A) 1 school administrator with authority to design and conduct in-service teacher training and academic programs; and (B) at least 3 teachers, of whom at least 1 shall be an elementary school teacher.

  • (3) ADDITIONAL TEACHERS.—

" (A) Each State that has obtained the approval of the appropriate National Teacher Academy may send to such National Teacher Academy the number of additional teachers determined in accordance with subparagraph (B). "(B) The appropriate National Teacher Academy shall determine the number of additional teachers to attend such National Teacher Academy on the basis of the niunber of full-time equivalent teachers in the State compared to such number in all States.

    • (c) DUTIES.— Each State delegation shall—

"(1) attend the appropriate subject area summer institute at the appropriate National Teacher Academy; and "(2) after participation in the National Teacher Academy assist in the development and operation of the appropriate National Teacher Academy. 20 USC llOSe. «SEC. 616. SELECTION. " (a) IN GENERAL. —Individuals participating in a National Teacher Academv shall be selected by the selection panel described in subsection (b) in accordance with the provisions of section 515. "(b) SELECTION PANEL. — " (1) ESTABLISHMENT. —Each State educational agency receiving assistance under part A of this title shall establish a 10- member selection panel to select teachers to attend the National Teacher Academies established pursuant to this part. "(2) COMPOSITION AND REPRESENTATION. — "(A) COMPOSITION. — At least 50 percent of the membership of each selection panel shall be classroom teachers, selected in consultation with teacher organizations, if any, in the State. "(B) REPRESENTATION.—The composition of each selection panel shall be broadly representative of the elementary and secondary schools and the State.