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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1978

92 STAT. 2222 Correction Education Demonstration Project Act of 1978. 20 USC 3031.

PUBLIC LAW 95-561—NOV. 1, 1978 "PART J—CORRECTION EDUCATION

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"SEC. 371. This Act may be cited as the 'Correction Education Demonstration Project Act of 1078'. "PROGRAM AUTHORIZED

Grants. 20 USC 3032.

Financial assistance, application.

"SEC. 372. (a) The Commissioner is authorized to make grants to State and local educational agencies, institutions of higher education, and other public and private nonprofit agencies, organizations, and institutions for demonstration projects relating to the academic and vocational education of antisocial, aggressive, or delinquent persons, including juvenile delinquents, youth offenders, and adult criminal offenders. All projects shall include an evaluation component. "(b) Financial assistance under this part may be made available only upon application to the Commissioner. The application shall be submitted at such time, in such form, and containing such information as the Commissioner may reasonably prescribe. "TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

Advisory committees, appointment. Consultation.

20 USC 3033.

"SEC. 373. The Commissioner is authorized to appoint such special or technical advisory committees as he may deem necessary to advise him on matters of general policy relating to the education of persons intended to be benefitted by this section, and shall secure the advice and recommendations of the Director, Bureau of Prisons; Administrator, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention; Director of the Teacher Corps; the Director of the National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice; the Administrator of the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, and such other persons and organizations as he, in his discretion, deems necessary before making any grant under this section. "AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

20 USC 3034.

SEC. 374. There is authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 for fiscal year 1979 and for each of the four succeeding fiscal years to carry out the provisions of this part. ' • - * ' "PART K—DISSEHONATION OF INFORMATION " D i e S E M I N A T I O N OF INFORMATION

20 USC 3041. Post, p. 2237.

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"SEC. 376. The Commissioner shall allocate at least 5 percent of the funds available for purposes of section 303 to collect, analyze, and disseminate information derived from activities carried out under this title and under part C of title IV, including information as to which of those activities have been successful in improving the achievement of students in the basic skills.