Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 115 Part 2.djvu/1009

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PUBLIC LAW 107-110-^AN. 8, 2002 115 STAT. 1993 "(iii) ensure that the parent or guardian (or, in the case of an unaccompanied youth, the youth) shall receive the information required by this subparagraph in a manner and form understandable to such parent or guardian (or youth), including, if necessary and to the extent feasible, in the native language of such parent or guardian (or youth); and "(iv) demonstrate in the school's application for funds under this subtitle that such school— "(I) is complying with clauses (i) and (ii); and "(11) is meeting (as of the date of submission of the application) the same Federal and State standards, regulations, and mandates as other public schools in the State (such as complying with sections 1111 and 1116 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and providing a full range of education and related services, including services applicable to students with disabilities). "(D) SCHOOL INELIGIBILITY. —^A separate school described in subparagraph (B) that fails to meet the standards, regulations, and mandates described in subparagraph (C)(iv)(II) shall not be eligible to receive funds under this subtitle for programs carried out in such school after the first date of such failure. " (E) LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCY REQUIREMENTS.—For the State to be eligible to receive the funds described in subparagraph (B), the local educational agency described in subparagraph (B)(ii) shall— "(i) implement a coordinated system for ensuring that homeless children and youths— "(I) are advised of the choice of schools provided in subsection (g)(3)(A); "(II) are immediately enrolled, in accordance with subsection (g)(3)(C), in the school selected under subsection (g)(3)(A); and "(III) are promptly provided necessary services described in subsection (g)(4), including transportation, to allow homeless children and youths to exercise their choices of schools under subsection (g)(3)(A); "(ii) document that written notice has been provided— "(I) in accordance with subparagraph (C)(i) for each child or youth enrolled in a separate school under subparagraph (B); and "(II) in accordance with subsection (g)(6)(A)(v); "(iii) prohibit schools within the agency's jurisdiction from referring homeless children or youths to, or requiring homeless children and youths to enroll in or attend, a separate school described in subparagraph (B); "(iv) identify and remove any barriers that exist in schools within the agency's jurisdiction that may have contributed to the creation or existence of separate schools described in subparagraph (B); and