In this subchapter:
The term "school leader residency program" means a school-based principal or other school leader preparation program in which a prospective principal or other school leader-
The term "State" means each of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
The term "State authorizer" means an entity designated by the Governor of a State to recognize teacher, principal, or other school leader preparation academies within the State that-
The term "teacher, principal, or other school leader preparation academy" means a public or other nonprofit entity, which may be an institution of higher education or an organization affiliated with an institution of higher education, that establishes an academy that will prepare teachers, principals, or other school leaders to serve in high-needs schools, and that-
The term "teacher residency program" means a school-based teacher preparation program in which a prospective teacher-
20 U.S.C. § 6602
EDITORIAL NOTES
PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 6602, Pub. L. 89-10, title II, §2102, as added Pub. L. 107-110, §201, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1620, defined terms in part A of former subchapter II of this chapter, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 114-95, §5, title II, §2002, Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 1806, 1913, effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs. Another prior section 6602, Pub. L. 89-10, title II, §2002, as added Pub. L. 103-382, §101, 108 Stat. 3613, set forth purposes of this subchapter, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 107-110.A prior section 2002 of Pub. L. 89-10 was classified to section 2982 of this title, prior to the general amendment of Pub. L. 89-10 by Pub. L. 103-382.
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATESection effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114-95, set out as an Effective Date of 2015 Amendment note under section 6301 of this title.
- State educational agency
- The term "State educational agency" means the agency primarily responsible for the State supervision of public elementary schools and secondary schools.
- State
- The term "State" means each of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and each of the outlying areas.
- school leader
- The term "school leader" means a principal, assistant principal, or other individual who is-(A) an employee or officer of an elementary school or secondary school, local educational agency, or other entity operating an elementary school or secondary school; and(B) responsible for the daily instructional leadership and managerial operations in the elementary school or secondary school building.