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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

102 STAT. 2872

PUBLIC LAW 100-570—OCT. 31, 1988 PRESIDENTIAL AWARDS FOR TEACHING EXCELLENCE

42 USC 1881b.

SEC. 117. (a)(1)(A) The President is authorized to make Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching to kindergarten through grade 12 school teachers of mathematics and science who have demonstrated outstanding teaching ability in the field of teaching mathematics or science. (B) Each year the President is authorized to make no fewer than 108 awards under subparagraph (A). In selecting teachers for an award authorized by this subsection, the President shall select at least two teachers— (i) from each of the several States; (ii) from the District of Columbia; (iii) from the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; (iv) from among the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and other commonwealths, territories, and possessions of the United States; and (v) from the United States Department of Defense Dependents' School. (2) The President shall carry out this subsection, including the establishment of the selection procedures, after consultation with the Director and other appropriate officials of Federal agencies. (3)(A) Funds to carry out this subsection for any fiscal year shall be made available from amounts appropriated pursuant to annual authorization of appropriations for the Foundation for Science and Engineering Education. (B) Amounts made available pursuant to subparagraph (A) shall be available for making awards under this subsection, for administrative expenses, for necessary travel by teachers selected under this subsection, and for special activities related to carrying out this subsection. (b)(l) Part C of title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.), as amended by the Augustus F. Hawkins-Robert T. Stafford Elementary and Secondary School Improvement Amendments of 1988, is amended to read as follows: "PART C—PRESIDENTIAL AWARDS FOR TEACHING EXCELLENCE IN FOREIGN LANGUAGES

20 USC 3011.

"SEC. 2201. PRESIDENTIAL AWARDS.

"(a) GENERAL AUTHORITY.—The President is authorized to make Presidential Awards for Teaching Excellence in Foreign Languages to elementary and secondary school teachers of foreign languages who have demonstrated outstanding teaching ability in the field of teaching foreign languages. "(b) LIMITATIONS.—Each year the President is authorized to make 108 awards under subsection (a). In selecting elementary and secondary school teachers for an award authorized by this section, the President shall select at least one elementary school teacher and one secondary school teacher— "(1) from each of the several States; "(2) from the District of Columbia; "(3) from the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; "(4) from among the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and other