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PUBLIC LAW 107-llO^JAN. 8, 2002 115 STAT. 1609 "(E) activities to increase the availability of, and participation in, on-line advanced placement courses; or "(F) any other activity directly related to expanding access to and participation in advanced placement incentive programs, particularly for low-income individuals. "(2) STATE EDUCATIONAL AGENCY.—In the case of an eligible entity that is a State educational agency, the entity may use grant funds made available under this section to award subgrants to local educational agencies to enable the local educational agencies to carry out the activities under paragraph (1). "(e) CONTRACTS.— An eligible entity awarded a grant to provide online advanced placement courses under this part may enter into a contract with a nonprofit or for profit organization to provide the online advanced placement courses, including contracting for necessary support services. "(f) DATA COLLECTION AND REPORTING. — " (1) DATA COLLECTION.— Each eligible entity awarded a grant under this section shall, with respect to each advanced placement subject, annually report to the Secretary on— "(A) the number of students served by the eligible entity who are taking an advanced placement course in that subject; "(B) the number of advanced placement tests taken by students served by the eligible entity in that subject; "(C) the number of students served by the eligible entity scoring at different levels on advanced placement tests in that subject; and "(D) demographic information regarding individuals served by such agency who taking advanced placement courses and tests in that subject disaggregated by race, ethnicity, sex, English proficiency status, and socioeconomic status. "(2) REPORT. — The Secretary shall annually compile the Records. information received from each eligible entity under paragraph (1) and report to the appropriate committees of Congress regarding the information. "SEC. 1706. SUPPLEMENT, NOT SUPPLANT. 20 USC 6536. Grant funds provided under this part shall supplement, and not supplant, other non-Federal funds that are available to assist low-income individuals to pay for the cost of advanced placement test fees or to expand access to advanced placement and preadvanced placement courses. "SEC. 1707. DEFINITIONS. 20 USC 6537. "In this part: "(1) ADVANCED PLACEMENT TEST. —The term 'advanced placement test' means an advanced placement test administered by the College Board or approved by the Secretary. " (2) HIGH CONCENTRATION OF LOW-INCOME STUDENTS.—The term 'high concentration of low-income students', used with respect to a school, means a school that serves a student population 40 percent or more of whom are low-income individuals. "(3) LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUAL.—The term 'low-income individual' means an individual who is determined by a State educational agency or local educational agency to be a child,