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type: "LegalText"
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title: "20 U.S.C. § 6471"
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description: "Program evaluations"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 20
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title_name: "EDUCATION"
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chapter_number: "70"
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chapter_name: "STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS"
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section: "6471"
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citation: "20 U.S.C. § 6471"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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# 20 U.S.C. § 6471 - Program evaluations
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## Text
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(a) Scope of evaluation Each State agency or local educational agency that conducts a program under subpart 1 or 2 of this part shall evaluate the program, disaggregating data on participation by gender, race, ethnicity, and age while protecting individual student privacy,,11 So in original. not less than once every 3 years, to determine the program’s impact on the ability of participants—
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(1) to maintain and improve educational achievement and to graduate from high school in the number of years established by the State under either the four-year adjusted cohort graduation rate or the extended-year adjusted cohort graduation rate, if applicable;
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(2) to accrue school credits that meet State requirements for grade promotion and high school graduation;
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(3) to make the transition to a regular program or other education program operated by a local educational agency or school operated or funded by the Bureau of Indian Education;
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(4) to complete high school (or high school equivalency requirements) and obtain employment after leaving the correctional facility or institution for neglected or delinquent children and youth; and
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(5) as appropriate, to participate in postsecondary education and job training programs.
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(b) Exception The disaggregation required under subsection (a) shall not be required in a case in which the number of students in a category is insufficient to yield statistically reliable information or the results would reveal personally identifiable information about an individual student.
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(c) Evaluation measures In conducting each evaluation under subsection (a), a State agency or local educational agency shall use multiple and appropriate measures of student progress.
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(d) Evaluation results Each State agency and local educational agency shall—
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(1) submit evaluation results to the State educational agency and the Secretary; and
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(2) use the results of evaluations under this section to plan and improve subsequent programs for participating children and youth.
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(Pub. L. 89–10, title I, § 1431, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title I, § 101, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1591; amended Pub. L. 114–95, title I, § 1401(14), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 1905.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Prior ProvisionsA prior section 6471, Pub. L. 89–10, title I, § 1431, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title I, § 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3600, related to program evaluations, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 107–110. A prior section 1431 of Pub. L. 89–10 was classified to section 2831 of this title, prior to the general amendment of Pub. L. 89–10 by Pub. L. 103–382.
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Amendments2015—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–95, § 1401(14)(A), (B), inserted “while protecting individual student privacy,” after “age” in introductory provisions and substituted “high school” for “secondary school” wherever appearing. Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 114–95, § 1401(14)(C), inserted “and to graduate from high school in the number of years established by the State under either the four-year adjusted cohort graduation rate or the extended-year adjusted cohort graduation rate, if applicable” after “educational achievement”. Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 114–95, § 1401(14)(D), inserted “or school operated or funded by the Bureau of Indian Education” after “local educational agency”.
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Effective Date of 2015 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 114–95 effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title.
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