In accordance with Section 6824 (d) of Title 20 of the United States Code, a local educational agency that experiences a significant increase, as determined by the State Department of Education, in the number of immigrant pupils in comparison to the average of the preceding two years may be eligible for a federal subgrant if that local educational agency agrees to expend the funds to improve the education of immigrant pupils by assisting the pupils to learn English and meet challenging state academic content and pupil achievement standards.
(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 1014, Sec. 1. Effective September 27, 2002.)
Last modified: October 25, 2018