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PUBLIC LAW 90-000—MMMM. DD, 1968

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PUBLIC LAW 90-35-JUNE 29, 1967

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STAT.

out programs or projects to improve the qualifications of persons who are serving or preparing to serve in educational programs in elementary and secondary schools (including preschool and adult and vocational education programs) or postsecondary vocational schools or to supervise or train persons so serving. " (b) Programs or projects under this section may include, among others— " (1) programs or projects to train or retrain teachers, or supervisors or trainers of teachers, in any subject generally taught in the schools; "(2) programs or projects to train or retrain other educational personnel in such fields as guidance and counseling (including occupational counseling), school social work, child psychology, remedial speech and reading, child development, and educational media (including educational or instructional television or r a d i o); "(3) programs or projects to train teacher aides and other nonprofessional educational personnel; "(4) programs or projects to provide training and preparation for persons participating in educational programs for children of preschool age; "(5) programs or projects to prepare teachers and other educational personnel to meet the special needs of the socially, culturally, and economically disadvantaged; "(6) programs or projects to prepare teachers and other educational personnel to meet the special needs of exceptionally gifted students; "(7) programs or projects to train or retrain persons engaging in programs of special education for the handicapped; " (8) programs or projects to provide inservice and other training and preparation for school administrators; "(9) programs or projects to prepare artists, craftsmen, scientists, artisans, or persons from other professions or vocations, or homemakers to teach or otherwise assist in programs or projects of education on a long-term, short-term, or part-time basis. "(c) Grants or contracts under this section may provide for use of funds received thereunder only to pay the cost of— "(1) short-term or regular-session institutes; or "(2) other preservice and inservice training programs or projects designed to improve the qualifications of persons entering and reentering the field of elementary and secondary education or postsecondary vocational education, except that funds may not be used for seminars, symposia, workshops or conferences unless these are part of a continuing program of inservice or preservice training. " (d) The Commissioner may include in the terms of any grant or contract under this section provisions authorizing the payment, to persons participating in training programs supported under this section, of such stipends (including allowances for subsistence and other expenses for such persons and their dependents) as he may determine, which shall be consistent with prevailing practices under comparable federally supported programs. "APPROPRIATIONS AUTHORIZED

"SEC. 532. There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this part the sum of $70,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1969, and the sum of $90,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970.