PUBLIC LAW 103-382—OCT. 20, 1994
108 STAT. 3531
the State content standards and State student performance
standards;
"(D) fulfill such agency's school improvement responsibilities under section 1116, including taking corrective
actions under section 1116(c)(4);
"(E) coordinate and collaborate, to the extent feasible
and necessary as determined by the local educational
agency, with other agencies providing services to children,
youth, and families, including health and social services;
"(F) provide services to eligible children attending private elementarj' and secondary schools in accordance with
section 1120, and timely and meaningful consultation with
private school ofTicials regarding such services;
"(G) take into account the experience of model programs for the educationally disadvantaged, and the findings of relevant research indicating that services may be
most effective if focused on students in the earliest grades
at schools that receive funds under this part; and
"(H) beginning in fiscal year 1997 and in the case
that a local educational agency chooses to use funds under
this part to provide early childhood development services
to low-income children below the age of compulsory school
attendance, ensure that such services comply with the
performance standards established under section 641A(a)
of the Head Start Act or under section 651 of such Act,
as such section 651 was in effect on the day preceding
the date of enactment of the Human Services Amendments
of 1994.
"(2) SPECIAL RULE.— In carrying out subparagraph (H) of
paragraph (1) the Secretary—
"(A) in fiscal year 1995, shall consult with the Secretary
of Health and Human Services on the implementation of
such subparagraph and shall establish procedures (taking
into consideration existing State and local laws, and local
teacher contracts) to assist local educational agencies to
comply with such subparagraph; and
"(B) in fiscal year 1996, shall disseminate to local
educational agencies the Head Start Performance Standards revised pursuant to section 641A(a) of the Head Start
Act, and such agencies effected by such subparagraph shall
plan for the implementation of such subparagraph (taking
into consideration existing State and local laws, and local
teacher contracts), including pursuing the availability of
other Federal, State, and local funding sources to assist
in compliance with such subpsiragraph.
"(3) INAPPLICABILITY.— The provisions of this subsection
shall not apply to preschool programs using the Even Start
model or to Even Start programs which are expanded through
the use of funds under this part.
"(d) PLAN DEVELOPMENT AND DURATION.— Each local educational agency plan shall—
"(1) be developed in consultation with teachers, including
vocational teachers, and pupil services personnel, where appropriate, and parents of children in schools served under this
part; and
"(2)(A) remain in effect for the duration of the local educational agenc/s participation under this part; and
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