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PUBLIC LAW 90-000—MMMM. DD, 1968

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PUBLIC LAW 90-35-JUNE 29, 1967

" P A R T B—ATTRACTING AND QUALIFYING TEACHERS

"Subpart 1—Teacher Corps" (2) The heading of section 512 of such Act is amended by striking out "National". (3) Part B of such title V is further amended by striking out "part" each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "subpart". (4) Section 512 of such Act is amended by striking out "National Teacher Corps (hereinafter referred to as the 'Teacher Corps')" and inserting in lieu thereof "Teacher Corps". (b) Section 511(b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 is amended by striking out "and" after "June 30, 1966," and by inserting the following immediately before the period at the end of such subsection: ", $33,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1968, $46,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1969, and $56,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, respectively; and there are further authorized to be appropriated such sums for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971. as may be necessary to enable any teacher-intern who has not completed his program of practical and academic training to continue such program for a period of not more than one additional year". (c) Section 513(a) of such Act is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 513. (a) For the purpose of carrying out this subpart, the Commissioner is authorized to— "(1) enter into contracts or other arrangements with institutions of higher education or local educational agencies under which they will recruit, select, and enroll in the Teacher Corps for periods of up to two years, experienced teachers, persons who have a bachelor s degree or its equivalent, and persons who have successfully completed two years of a program for which credit is given toward a baccalaureate degree; "(2) enter into arrangements, through grants or contracts, with institutions of higher education or local educational agencies (upon approval in either case by the appropriate State educational agency) or with State educational agencies to provide members of the Teacher Corps wnth such training as the Commissioner may deem appropriate to carry out the purpose of this subpart, including not more than three months of training for members before they undertake their teaching duties under this subpart; "(3) enter into arrangements (including the payment of the cost of such arrangements) with local educational agencies upon approval by the appropriate State educational agency and, after consultation in appropriate cases with institutions of higher education, to furnish to local educational agencies, for service during regular or summer sessions, or both, in the schools of such agencies in areas having concentrations of children from lowincome families, teaching teams, each of which shall consist of an experienced teacher and a number of teacher-interns who, in addition to teaching duties, shall be afforded time by the local educational agency for a teacher-intern training program carried out under the guidance of an experienced teacher in cooperation with an institution of higher education; "(4) pay to local educational agencies such part of the amount of the compensation which such agencies pay to or on behalf of members of the Teacher Corps assigned to them pursuant to arrangements made pursuant to the preceding clause as may be agreed upon after consideration of their ability to pay such compensation^ but not in excess of 90 per centum thereof, except that, m exceptional cases, the Commissioner may provide more than

79 Stat. 1255. 20 USC 11011107.

Appropriation.

Recruitment, training provisions, etc.