Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 3.djvu/601

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PUBLIC LAW 102-484—OCT. 23, 1992 106 STAT. 2395 the Secretary of Education) to provide the students in the schools of the agency with a level of education that is equivalent to the minimum level of education available in the schools of the other local educational agencies in the same State. (c) ELIGIBLE LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES. — A local educational agency is eligible for assistance under subsection (b) for a fiscal year if— (1) at least 30 percent (as rounded to the nearest whole percent) of the students in average daily attendance in the schools of that agency in that fiscal year are military dependent students counted under subsection (a) or (b) of section 3 of the Act of September 30, 1950 (Public Law 874, Eighty-first Congress; 20 U.S.C. 238); or (2) by reason of a consolidation or reorganization of local educational agencies, the local educational agency is a successor of a local educational agency that, for fiscal year 1992— (A) was eligible to receive payments in accordance with Department of Defense Instruction 1342.18, dated June 3, 1991; and (B) satisfied the requirement in paragraph (1). (d) ADJUSTMENT PAYMENTS RELATED TO BASE CLOSURES AND REALIGNMENTS.—Subject to subsection (g), to assist communities in making adjustments resulting from reductions in the size of the Armed Forces, the Secretary of Defense shall transfer to the Secretary of Education funds to make payments to local educational agencies that are entitled to receive under section 3 of the Act of September 30, 1950 (Public Law 874, Eighty-first Congress; 20 U.S.C. 238), payments adjusted in accordance with subsection (e) of such section by reason of conditions described in subparagraphs (A) through (C) of paragraph (1) of such subsection that result from closures and realignments of military installations. (e) REPORT ON IMPACT OF BASE CLOSURES ON EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES.—(1) Not later than February 15 of each of 1993, 1994, and 1995, the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Secretary of Education, shall submit to Congress a report on the local educational agencies affected by the closures and realignment of military installations and by redeployments of members of the Armed Forces. (2) Each report shall contain the following: (A) The number of dependent children of members of the Armed Forces or civilian employees of the Department of Defense who entered the schools of the local educational agencies during the preceding school year as a result of closures, realignments, or redeplojmients. (B) The number of dependent children of such members or employees who withdrew from the schools of the local educational agencies during that school year as a result of closures, realignments, or redeployments. (C) The amounts paid to the local educational agencies during that year under the Act of September 30, 1950 (Public Law 874, Eighty-first Congress; 20 U.S.C. 236 et seq.), or any other provision of law authorizing the payment of financial assistance to local communities or local educational agencies on the basis of the presence of dependent children of such members or employees in such communities and in the schools of such agencies.