PUBLIC LAW 105-220—AUG. 7, 1998 112 STAT. 1061 (7) FAMILY LITERACY SERVICES. — The term "family literacy services" means services that are of sufficient intensity in terms of hours, and of sufficient duration, to make sustainable changes in a family, and that integrate all of the following activities: (A) Interactive literacy activities between parents and their children. (B) Training for parents regarding how to be the primary teacher for their children and full partners in the education of their children. (C) Parent literacy training that leads to economic self-sufficiency. (D) An age-appropriate education to prepare children for success in school and life experiences. (8) GOVERNOR.— The term "Governor" means the chief executive officer of a State or outlying area. (9) INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY.— (A) IN GENERAL.—The term "individual with a disability" means an individual with any disability (as defined in section 3 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12102)). (B) INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.—The term "individuals with disabilities" means more than one individual with a disability. (10) INDIVIDUAL OF LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY. — The term "individual of limited English proficiency" means an adult or out-of-school youth who has limited ability in speaking, reading, writing, or understanding the English language, and— (A) whose native language is a language other than English; or (B) who lives in a family or community environment where a language other than English is the dominant language. (11) INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION. —The term "institution of higher education" has the meaning given the term in section 1201 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1141). (12) LITERACY.— The term "literacy" means an individual's ability to read, write, and speak in English, compute, and solve problems, at levels of proficiency necessary to function on the job, in the family of the individual, and in society. (13) LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCY. —The term "local educational agency" has the meaning given the term in section 14101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 8801). (14) OUTLYING AREA.— The term "outlying area" has the meaning given the term in section 101. (15) POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION.— The term "postsecondary educational institution" means— (A) an institution of higher education that provides not less than a 2-year program of instruction that is acceptable for credit toward a bachelor's degree; (B) a tribally controlled community college; or (C) a nonprofit educational institution offering certificate or apprenticeship programs at the postsecondary level. (16) SECRETARY.— The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Education.
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