PUBLIC LAW 99-145—NOV. 8, 1985 "(A) the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Education, or their respective designees; "(B) 12 individuals appointed jointly by the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Education who shall be individuals who have demonstrated an interest in the field of primary or secondary education and who shall include representatives of professional employee organizations, school administrators, and parents of students enrolled in the defense dependents' education system, and one student enrolled in such system; and "(C) a representative of the Secretary of Defense and of the Secretary of Education. "(2) Individuals appointed to the Council from professional employee organizations shall be individuals designated by those organizations. "(3) Thei Secretary of Defense, or the Secretary's designee, and the Secretary of Education, or the Secretary's designee, shall serve as cochairmein of the Council. "(4) The Director shall be the Executive Secretary of the Council.". (4) Subsection (b)(1) of such section is amended by inserting "the Secretary of Defense and" before "the Secretary of Education". (5) Subsection (c) of such section is amended— (A) by striking out "at least four times each year" and inserting in lieu thereof "at least two times each year"; (B) by striking out paragraph (2); (C) by redesignating paragraphs (3), (4), and (5) as paragraphs (2), (3), and (4), respectively; and (D) by striking out "Secretary of Education" in paragraph (4) (as redesignated by subparagraph (C) of this paragraph) and inserting in lieu thereof "Secretary of Defense". (c) ( I N FOR M I N G AMENDMENT.—Section 5316 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking out "Administrator of Education for Overseas Dependents, Department of Education.". SEC. 1205. AUTHORITY TO ENROLL CERTAIN CHILDREN IN OVERSEAS SCHOOLS OF THE DEFENSE DEPENDENTS' EDUCATION SYSTEM
Section 1404 of the Defense Dependents' Education Act of 1978 (20 U.S.C. 923) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(d)(1) The Secretary of Defense may authorize the enrollment in schools of the defense dependents' education system of children in the following classes: "(A) Children of officers and employees of the United States (including employees of nonappropriated fund activities of the Department of Defense) stationed in overseas areas. "(B) Clhildren of employees of contractors employed in carrying out work for the United States in overseas areas. "(C) Children of other citizens or nationals of the United States or of foreign nationals, if the Secretary determines that enrollment of such children is in the national interest. "(2) Notwithstanding subsection (c), the Secretary may not waive the tuition requirements of subsection (b)(1) with respect to children referred to in paragraph (1).".
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