Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 115 Part 2.djvu/954

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115 STAT. 1938 PUBLIC LAW 107-110-^AN. 8, 2002 relating to Native Hawaiian education, and serve, where appropriate, in an advisory capacity. "(4) Make direct grants, if such grants enable the Education Council to carry out the duties of the Education Council, as described in paragraphs (1) through (3). "(e) ADDITIONAL DUTIES OF THE EDUCATION COUNCIL.— "(1) IN GENERAL. —The Education Council shall provide copies of any reports and recommendations issued by the Education Council, including any information that the Education Council provides to the Secretary pursuant to subsection (i), to the Secretary, the Committee on Education and the Workforce of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on Indian Affairs of the Senate. "(2) ANNUAL REPORT.— The Education Council shall prepare and submit to the Secretary an annual report on the Education Council's activities. "(3) ISLAND COUNCIL SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE.—The Education Council shall provide such administrative support and financial assistance to the island councils established pursuant to subsection (f) as the Secretary determines to be appropriate, in a manner that supports the distinct needs of each island council. "(f) ESTABLISHMENT OF ISLAND COUNCILS. — "(1) IN GENERAL.— In order to better effectuate the purposes of this part and to ensure the adequate representation of island and community interests within the Education Council, the Secretary is authorized to facilitate the establishment of Native Hawaiian education island councils (hereafter in this part referred to as an 'island council') for the following islands: "(A) Hawaii. "(B) Maui. "(C) Molokai. "(D) Lanai. "(E) Oahu. " (F) Kauai. "(G) Niihau. " (2) COMPOSITION OF ISLAND COUNCILS.— Each island council shall consist of parents, students, and other community members who have an interest in the education of Native Hawaiians, and shall be representative of individuals concerned with the educational needs of all age groups, from children in preschool through adults. At least three-fourths of the members of each island council shall be Native Hawaiians. " (g) ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS RELATING TO EDUCATION COUNCIL AND ISLAND COUNCILS.— The Education Council and each island council shall meet at the call of the chairperson of the appropriate council, or upon the request of the majority of the members of the appropriate council, but in any event not less often than four times during each calendar year. The provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act shall not apply to the Education Council and each island council. "(h) COMPENSATION.— Members of the Education Council and each island council shall not receive any compensation for service on the Education Council and each island council, respectively. Deadline. "(i) REPORT.— Not later than 4 years after the date of enactment of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, the Secretary shall prepare and submit to the Committee on Education and the Workforce