PUBLIC LAW 102-325—JULY 23, 1992 106 STAT. 499 "(b) LIMITATION.—For the puipose of this chapter, the term 'eligible student' does not include an individual who has been awarded a baccalaureate degree.
- (c) WAIVERS.—
"(1) EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM PARTICIPATION.— The Secretary may waive the requirement described in section 406C(a)(4) for any student who was unable to participate in an early intervention program assisted under this part because such program was not available in the area in which such student resides or the student was unable to participate in an early intervention program where the student resides. "(2) LIMITED-ENGLISH PROFICIENT STUDENTS.— The Secretary may waive the requirement described in section 406C(a)(2)(E) for any limited-English proficient student who is fluent in a language other than English and is participating in a program to teach such student the English language or tor any English speaking student fluent in a second language. <*SEC. 406F. EARLY INTERVENTION SCHOLARSHIP AGREEMENT.
- (a) IN GENERAL.—In order for a student to receive a scholarship
under this chapter, the State educational agency serving the State in which such child resides shall have entered into an agreement with the Secretary. "(b) CONTENTS.— Each agreement described in subsection (a) shall include provisions designed to ensure that— "(1) all secondary school students in the State have equal and easy access to the coursework described in section 406C(a)(2); "(2) the State educational agency has procedures in place to verify to the Secretary that students receiving scholarships under this chapter have taken such coursework and that such coursework has been of a college preparatory level, including a requirement that all secondary scnools in the State issue a certificate to each eligible student certifying that such student has completed the necessary coursework to qualify for a scholarship under this chapter; "(3) the State educational agency has procedures in place to notify institutions of higher education of the availaoilily of scholarships under this chapter, so that such institutions may award additional scholarships in concert with the scholarships received under this chapter; and "(4) the State educational agency has procedures in place to inform jimior high school studente and their families about the value of posteecondary education, the availability of student aid to meet college ei^enses, and the availability of scholarships under this chapter for students who take demanding courses, with particular emphasis on activities designed to ensure that students from low- and moderate-income families have access to such information. "(c) SPECIAL RULE. —The Secretary may allow a State to receive assistance under this chapter for students whose secondary schools do not ofifer the.necessary coursework if such studente take the reauired courses at another local secondary school or community college. SEC. 406G. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. "There are authorized to be appropriated $200,000,000 for fiscal year 1993 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the 20 USC 1070a-36. 20 USC 1070a-37.
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