,,ii #aac? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #ajhc ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,may #bc1 #bjac ,mr4 ,durb9 7= himself & ,mr4 ,kirk7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ,a ,,bill ,to provide high-quality public *>t] s*ool options = /ud5ts by enabl+ su* public *>t] s*ools to exp& & replicate4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,all ,/ud5ts ,a*iev+ ?r\gh ,re=m ,act ( #bjac or ,all-,,/> ,act ( #bjac4 #b4 ,*>t] s*ool expansion & replication 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>t #a ( "p ,b ( title ,v ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbba et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ section #ebaa2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ section #ebaj z section #ebaa2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] section #ebji ! foll[+3 #ebaj4 ,*>t] s*ool expansion & replication 7a7 ,purpose ,x is ! purpose ( ?is section to support ,/ate ef=ts to exp& & replicate high-quality public *>t] s*ools to enable su* s*ools to s]ve additional /ud5ts1 ) a priority to s]ve ^? /ud5ts :o att5d id5tifi$ s*ools or s*ools ) a l[ graduation rate4 7b7 ,support = prov5 *>t] s*ools & increas+ ! supply ( high-,quality *>t] s*ools 7#a7 ,grants au?oriz$ ,f ! am\nts appropriat$ "u section #ebjj = any fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants1 on a competitive basis1 to eligible entities to enable ! eligible entities to make subgrants to eligible public *>t] s*ools "u subsection 7e77#a7 & c>ry out ! o!r activities describ$ 9 subsection 7e71 9 ord] to all[ ! eligible public *>t] s*ools to s]ve additional /ud5ts ?r\gh ! expansion & replication ( su* s*ools4 7#b7 ,am\nt ( grants ,9 det]m9+ ! grant am\nt to be aw>d$ "u ?is subsection to an eligible entity1 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( eligible public *>t] s*ools "u ! jurisdiction or 9 ! s]vice area ( ! eligible entity t are op]at+2 7,b7 ! numb] ( new op5+s = /ud5ts t c\ld be creat$ 9 su* s*ools ) su* grant2 7,c7 ! numb] ( /ud5ts att5d+ id5tifi$ s*ools or s*ools ) a l[ graduation rate 9 ! ,/ate or area :]e an eligible entity int5ds to replicate or exp& eligible public *>t] s*ools2 & 7,d7 ! success ( ! eligible entity 9 ov]see+ public *>t] s*ools & ! likelihood ( cont9u$ or increas$ success because ( ! grant "u ?is section4 7#c7 ,duration ( grants 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a grant "u ?is section %all be = a p]iod ( n m ?an #c ye>s1 except t-- 7i7 an eligible entity receiv+ su* grant may1 at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y1 cont9ue to exp5d grant funds aft] ! end ( ! grant p]iod2 & 7ii7 ! ,secret>y may r5ew su* grant = #a additional #b-ye> p]iod1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! eligible entity is meet+ ! goals ( ! grant4 7,b7 ,subsequ5t grants ,an eligible entity t has receiv$ a grant "u ?is section may receive subsequ5t grants "u ?is section4 7c7 ,application requirem5ts 7#a7 ,application requirem5ts ,to be consid]$ = a grant "u ?is section1 an eligible entity %all submit an application to ! ,secret>y at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,! application describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all include1 at a m9imum1 ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,record ( success ,docum5tation ( ! record ( success ( ! eligible entity 9 ov]see+ or op]at+ public *>t] s*ools1 includ+-- 7i7 ! p]=mance ( ! /ud5ts ( su* public *>t] s*ools on ! /ud5t academic assessm5ts describ$ 9 section #aaaa7;b77#c7 ( ! ,/ate :]e su* s*ool is locat$ 7includ+ a measurem5t ( ! /ud5ts' av]age academic longitud9al gr[? at ea* su* s*ool1 if su* measurem5t is requir$ by a ,f$]al or ,/ate law applicable to ! entity71 disaggregat$ by-- 7,i7 economic disadvantage2 7,,ii7 race & e?nicity2 7,,iii7 disability /atus2 & 7,,iv7 /atus z a /ud5t ) limit$ ,engli% pr(ici5cy2 7ii7 7,i7 ! /atus ( su* s*ools 9 mak+ adequate ye>ly progress1 z def9$ 9 a ,/ate's plan 9 accordance ) section #aaaa7;b77#b77;,c7 or1 9 ! case ( s*ools = :i* ! ,secret>y has waiv$ ! applicability ( su* section pursuant to ! au?ority "u section #idja1 ! /atus ( su* s*ools "u ! acc\ntability /&>ds au?oriz$ by su* waiv]2 & 7,,ii7 ! /atus ( su* s*ools z id5tifi$ s*ools2 7iii7 docum5tation ( demon/rat$ success by su* public *>t] s*ools 9 clos+ hi/oric a*ievem5t gaps betwe5 gr\ps ( /ud5ts2 & 7iv7 9 ! case ( su* public *>t] s*ools t are second>y s*ools-- 7,i7 ! numb] ( /ud5ts enroll$ 9 dual enrollm5t1 ,advanc$ ,placem5t1 ,int]national ,baccalaureate1 or o!r college level c\rses2 7,,ii7 ! numb] ( /ud5ts e>n+ a pr(essional c]tificate or lic5se ?r\gh ! s*ool2 7,,iii7 /ud5t graduation rates2 & 7,,iv7 rates ( /ud5t acceptance1 enrollm5t1 & p]si/5ce 9 in/itutions ( high] education1 :]e possible4 7,b7 ,plan ,a plan =-- 7i7 replicat+ & exp&+ eligible public *>t] s*ools op]at$ or ov]se5 by ! eligible entity2 7ii7 id5tify+ eligible public *>t] s*ools1 or networks ( eligible public *>t] s*ools1 to receive subgrants "u ?is section2 7iii7 increas+ ! numb] ( op5+s 9 eligible public *>t] s*ools = /ud5ts att5d+ id5tifi$ s*ools & s*ools ) a l[ graduation rate2 7iv7 ensur+ t eligible public *>t] s*ools receiv+ a subgrant "u ?is section enroll /ud5ts ?r\gh a r&om lott]y = admission1 unless ! *>t] s*ool is us+ ! subgrant to exp& ! s*ool to s]ve additional grades1 9 :i* case su* s*ool may res]ve seats 9 ! additional grades =-- 7,i7 ea* /ud5t enroll$ 9 ! grade prec$+ ea* su* additional grade2 7,,ii7 sibl+s ( /ud5ts enroll$ 9 ! *>t] s*ool1 if su* sibl+s desire to enroll 9 su* grade2 & 7,,iii7 *ildr5 ( ! *>t] s*ool's f\nd]s1 /aff1 or employees2 7v7 7,i7 9 ! case ( an eligible entity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,c7 ( subsection 7k77#d71 ! mann] 9 :i* ! eligible entity w "w ) id5tifi$ s*ools & s*ools ) a l[ graduation rate t are eligible to enroll /ud5ts 9 a public *>t] s*ool receiv+ a subgrant "u ?is section & t are "u ! eligible entity's jurisdiction1 & ! local educational ag5cies s]v+ su* s*ools 7z applicable71 to-- 7aa7 engage 9 community outrea*1 provide in=mation 9 a language t ! p>5ts c und]/&1 & communicate ) p>5ts ( /ud5ts at id5tifi$ s*ools & s*ools ) a l[ graduation rate :o are eligible to att5d a public *>t] s*ool receiv+ a subgrant "u ?is section ab\t ! opportunity to enroll 9 or transf] to su* s*ool1 9 a mann] consi/5t ) section #ddd ( ! ,g5]al ,education ,provisions ,act 7commonly kn[n z ! ,family ,educational ,rights & ,privacy ,act ( #aigd72 & 7bb7 ensure t a /ud5t c transf] to an eligible public *>t] s*ool if ! public *>t] s*ool su* /ud5t 0 att5d+ 9 ! previ\s s*ool ye> is no long] an eligible public *>t] s*ool2 & 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( an eligible entity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 or 7,d7 ( subsection 7k77#d71 ! mann] 9 :i* ! eligible entity w "w ) ! local educational ag5cy to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 items 7aa7 & 7bb7 ( subclause 7,i72 7vi7 dissem9at+ to public s*ools "u ! jurisdiction or 9 ! s]vice area ( ! eligible entity1 9 a mann] consi/5t ) section #ddd ( ! ,g5]al ,education ,provisions ,act 7commonly kn[n z ! ,family ,educational ,rights & ,privacy ,act ( #aigd71 ! be/ practices1 programs1 or /rategies le>n$ by aw>d+ subgrants to eligible public *>t] s*ools "u ?is section1 ) p>ticul> emphasis on ! be/ practices ) respect to-- 7,i7 focus+ on clos+ a*ievem5t gaps2 or 7,,ii7 successfully address+ ! education ne$s ( l[-income /ud5ts2 & 7vii7 9 ! case ( an eligible entity describ$ 9 subsection 7k77#d77;,d7-- 7,i7 support+ ! %ort-t]m & long-t]m success ( ! propos$ project1 by-- 7aa7 develop+ a multi-ye> f9ancial & op]at+ model = ! eligible entity2 & 7bb7 includ+1 ) ! plan1 evid5ce ( ! demon/rat$ commitm5t ( curr5t p>tn]s1 z ( ! "t ( ! application1 = ! propos$ project & ( broad support f /akehold]s critical to ! project's long-t]m success2 7,,ii7 clos+ public *>t] s*ools t d n meet acceptable /&>ds ( p]=mance2 & 7,,iii7 a*iev+ ! objectives ( ! propos$ project on "t & )9 budget1 :i* %all include ! use ( cle>ly def9$ responsibilities1 timel9es1 & mile/ones = accompli%+ project tasks4 7,c7 ,*>t] s*ool in=mation ,! numb] (-- 7i7 eligible public *>t] s*ools t are op]at+ 9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! eligible entity int5ds to aw>d subgrants "u ?is section2 7ii7 public *>t] s*ools approv$ to op5 or likely to op5 dur+ ! grant p]iod 9 su* ,/ate2 7iii7 available op5+s 9 eligible public *>t] s*ools 9 su* ,/ate t c\ld be creat$ ?r\gh ! replication or expansion ( su* s*ools if ! grant is aw>d$ to ! eligible entity2 7iv7 /ud5ts on public *>t] s*ool wait+ li/s 7if su* li/s are available7 9-- 7,i7 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! eligible entity int5ds to aw>d subgrants "u ?is section2 & 7,,ii7 ea* local educational ag5cy s]v+ an eligible public *>t] s*ool t may receive a subgrant "u ?is section f ! eligible entity2 & 7v7 /ud5ts1 & ! p]c5tage ( /ud5ts1 9 a local educational ag5cy :o are att5d+ eligible public *>t] s*ools t may receive a subgrant "u ?is section f ! eligible entity4 7,d7 ,traditional public s*ool in=mation ,9 ! case ( an eligible entity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,c7 ( subsection 7k77#d71 a li/ ( ! foll[+ s*ools "u ! jurisdiction ( ! eligible entity1 includ+ ! "n & location ( ea* su* s*ool1 ! numb] & p]c5tage ( /ud5ts "u ! jurisdiction ( ! eligible entity :o are att5d+ su* s*ool1 & su* demographic & socioeconomic in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require3 7i7 ,id5tifi$ s*ools4 7ii7 ,s*ools ) a l[ graduation rate4 7,e7 ,assurance ,9 ! case ( an eligible entity describ$ 9 subsection 7k77#d77;,a71 an assurance t ! eligible entity w include in=mation 79 a language t ! p>5ts c und]/&7 ab\t ! eligible public *>t] s*ools receiv+ subgrants "u ?is section-- 7i7 9 ! notifications provid$ "u section #aaaf7;c77#f7 to p>5ts ( ea* /ud5t enroll$ 9 a s*ool s]v$ by a local educational ag5cy id5tifi$ = s*ool improvem5t or corrective action "u p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#g7 ( section #aaaf7;c72 or 7ii7 9 any case :]e ! requirem5ts "u section #aaaf7;c7 h be5 waiv$ 9 :ole or 9 "p by ! ,secret>y "u ! au?ority ( section #idja1 to p>5ts ( ea* /ud5t enroll$ 9 a s*ool s]v$ by a local educational ag5cy t has be5 id5tifi$ z 9 ne$ ( additional assi/ance "u any acc\ntability sy/em e/abli%$ "u su* section4 7#c7 ,modifications ,! ,secret>y may modify or waive any in=mation requirem5t "u p>agraph 7#b77;,c7 = an eligible entity t demon/rates t ! eligible entity _c reasonably obta9 ! in=mation4 7d7 ,priorities = aw>d+ grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to an eligible entity t-- 7,a7 s]ves or plans to s]ve a l>ge p]c5tage ( l[-income /ud5ts f id5tifi$ s*ools or public s*ools ) a l[ graduation rate2 7,b7 ov]sees or plans to ov]see "o or m eligible public *>t] s*ools2 7,c7 provides evid5ce ( effective monitor+ ( ! academic success ( /ud5ts :o att5d public *>t] s*ools "u ! jurisdiction ( ! eligible entity2 7,d7 has e/abli%$ goals1 objectives1 & outcomes = ! propos$ project t are cle>ly specifi$1 measurable1 & atta9able2 7,e7 9 ! case ( an eligible entity t is a local educational ag5cy "u ,/ate law1 has a coop]ative agreem5t "u section #aaaf7;b77#aa72 & 7,f7 is "u ! jurisdiction (1 or plans to aw>d subgrants "u ?is section 91 a ,/ate t-- 7i7 ensures t all public *>t] s*ools 7includ+ su* s*ools s]v$ by a local educational ag5cy & su* s*ools consid]$ to be a local educational ag5cy "u ,/ate law7 receive1 9 a timely mann]1 ! ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local funds to :i* su* s*ools are entitl$ "u applicable law2 7ii7 provides fund+ 7su* z capital aid di/ribut$ ?r\gh a =mula or access to rev5ue g5]at$ bonds1 & includ+ fund+ = s*ool facilities7 on a p]-pupil basis to public *>t] s*ools comm5surate ) ! am\nt ( fund+ 7includ+ fund+ = s*ool facilities7 provid$ to traditional public s*ools2 7iii7 provides /rong evid5ce ( support = public *>t] s*ools & has 9 place innovative policies t support academically successful *>t] s*ool gr[?2 7iv7 au?orizes public *>t] s*ools to (f] e>ly *ildhood education programs1 includ+ prek9d]g>t51 9 accordance ) ,/ate law2 7v7 au?orizes or all[s public *>t] s*ools to s]ve z s*ool food au?orities2 7vi7 ensures t ea* public *>t] s*ool 9 ! ,/ate-- 7,i7 has a high degree ( autonomy ov] ! public *>t] s*ool's budget & exp5ditures2 7,,ii7 has a writt5 p]=mance contract ) an au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cy t ensures t ! s*ool has an indep5d5t gov]n+ bo>d ) a high degree ( autonomy2 & 7,,iii7 9 ! case ( an eligible public *>t] s*ool receiv+ a subgrant "u ?is section1 am5ds its *>t] to reflect ! gr[? activities describ$ 9 subsection 7e72 7vii7 has an appeals process = ! d5ial ( an application = a public *>t] s*ool2 7viii7 provides t an au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cy t is n a local educational ag5cy1 su* z a ,/ate *>t]+ bo>d1 is available = ea* individual or entity seek+ to op]ate a public *>t] s*ool pursuant to su* ,/ate law2 7ix7 all[s any public *>t] s*ool to be a local educational ag5cy 9 accordance ) ,/ate law2 7x7 ensures t ea* au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cy 9 ! ,/ate submits annual reports to ! ,/ate educational ag5cy1 & makes su* reports available to ! public1 on ! p]=mance ( ! s*ools au?oriz$ or approv$ by su* public *>t]+ ag5cy1 :i* reports %all include-- 7,i7 ! au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cy's /rategic plan = au?oriz+ or approv+ public *>t] s*ools & any progress t[>d a*iev+ ! objectives ( ! /rategic plan2 7,,ii7 ! au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cy's policies = au?oriz+ or approv+ public *>t] s*ools1 includ+ h[ su* policies exam9e a s*ool's-- 7aa7 f9ancial plan & policies1 includ+ f9ancial controls & audit requirem5ts2 7bb7 plan = id5tify+ & successfully 79 compliance ) all applicable laws & regulations7 s]v+ /ud5ts ) disabilities1 /ud5ts :o are ,engli% language le>n]s1 /ud5ts :o are academically beh9d _! pe]s1 & gift$ /ud5ts2 & 7cc7 capacity & capability to successfully laun* & subsequ5tly op]ate a public *>t] s*ool1 includ+ ! backgr\nds ( ! individuals apply+ to ! ag5cy to op]ate su* s*ool & any record ( su* individuals op]at+ a s*ool2 7,,iii7 ! au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cy's policies = r5ew+1 n r5ew+1 & revok+ a public *>t] s*ool's *>t]1 includ+ ! role ( /ud5t academic a*ievem5t 9 su* decisions2 7,,iv7 ! au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cy's transp>5t1 timely1 & effective process = clos+ d[n academically unsuccessful public *>t] s*ools2 7,v7 ! academic p]=mance ( ea* op]at+ public *>t] s*ool au?oriz$ or approv$ by ! au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cy1 includ+ ! in=mation report$ by ! ,/ate 9 ! ,/ate annual report c>d "u section #aaaa7;h77#a77;,c7 = su* s*ool 7or any simil> report+ requirem5t au?oriz$ by ! ,secret>y ?r\gh a waiv] "u section #idja72 7,,vi7 ! /atus ( ! au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cy's *>t] s*ool portfolio1 by id5tify+ all *>t] s*ools s]v$ by ! public *>t]+ ag5cy 9 ea* ( ! foll[+ categories3 approv$ 7b n yet op571 op]at+1 r5ew$1 transf]r$1 revok$1 n r5ew$1 volunt>ily clos$1 or nev] op5$2 7,,vii7 ! au?oriz+ functions provid$ by ! au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cy to ! public *>t] s*ools "u its purview1 includ+ su* ag5cy's op]at+ co/s & exp5ses z detail$ ?r\gh annual audit+ ( f9ancial /atem5ts t con=m ) g5]al accept$ acc\nt+ pr9ciples2 & 7,,viii7 ! s]vices pur*as$ 7su* z acc\nt+1 transportation1 & data managem5t & analysis7 f ! au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cy by ! public *>t] s*ools au?oriz$ or approv$ by su* ag5cy1 includ+ an itemiz$ acc\nt+ ( ! actual co/s ( su* s]vices2 & 7xi7 has or w h 7)9 #a ye> aft] receiv+ a grant "u ?is section7 a ,/ate policy & process = ov]see+ & review+ ! effectiv5ess & quality ( ! ,/ate's au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cies1 includ+-- 7,i7 a process = review+ & evaluat+ ! p]=mance ( ! au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cies 9 au?oriz+ or approv+ public *>t] s*ools1 includ+ a process t enables ! au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cies to respond to any ,/ate conc]ns2 & 7,,ii7 any o!r necess>y policies to ensure effective *>t] s*ool au?oriz+ 9 ! ,/ate 9 accordance ) ! pr9ciples ( quality *>t] s*ool au?oriz+1 z det]m9$ by ! ,/ate 9 consultation ) ! *>t] s*ool community & /akehold]s4 7#b7 ,special rule ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may det]m9e h[ ! priorities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 w apply to ! diff]5t types ( eligible entities def9$ 9 subsection 7k77#d74 7e7 ,use ( funds ,an eligible entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all use ! grant funds = ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,subgrants 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible entity %all aw>d subgrants1 9 su* am\nt z ! eligible entity det]m9es is appropriate1 to eligible public *>t] s*ools to replicate or exp& su* s*ools4 7,b7 ,application ,an eligible public *>t] s*ool desir+ to receive a subgrant "u ?is subsection %all submit an application to ! eligible entity at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! eligible entity may require4 7,c7 ,uses ( funds ,an eligible public *>t] s*ool receiv+ a subgrant "u ?is subsection %all use ! subgrant funds to provide = an increase 9 ! s*ool's enrollm5t ( /ud5ts ?r\gh ! replication or expansion ( ! s*ool1 :i* may include use ( funds to-- 7i7 support ! physical expansion ( s*ool build+s1 includ+ f9anc+ ! developm5t ( new build+s & campuses to meet increas$ enrollm5t ne$s2 7ii7 pay co/s associat$ ) hir+ additional tea*]s to s]ve additional /ud5ts2 7iii7 provide transportation to additional /ud5ts to & f ! s*ool 7includ+ provid+ transportation to /ud5ts :o transf] to ! s*ool "u a coop]ative agreem5t e/abli%$ "u section #aaaf7;b77#aa771 z long z ! eligible public *>t] s*ool demon/rates to ! eligible entity1 9 ! application requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 t ! public *>t] s*ool has ! capability to cont9ue provid+ su* transportation aft] ! expiration ( ! subgrant funds2 7iv7 pur*ase in/ructional mat]ials1 implem5t tea*] & pr9cipal pr(essional developm5t programs1 & hire additional non-tea*+ /aff2 & 7v7 support any necess>y activities associat$ ) ! s*ool c>ry+ out ! purposes ( ?is section1 includ+ data collection & managem5t4 7,d7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ subgrants "u ?is subsection1 an eligible entity %all give priority to an eligible public *>t] s*ool t-- 7i7 7,i7 has significantly clos$ any a*ievem5t gaps on ! ,/ate academic assessm5ts describ$ 9 section #aaaa7;b77#c7 among ! gr\ps ( /ud5ts describ$ 9 section #aaaa7;b77#b77;,c77v7 by improv+ scores2 or 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( a s*ool 9 a ,/ate = :i* ! ,secret>y has grant$ a waiv] "u section #idja1 has significantly clos$ any a*ievem5t gaps among gr\ps ( /ud5ts1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 accordance ) any acc\ntability /&>ds t ! ,secret>y has au?oriz$ ?r\gh su* waiv]2 & 7ii7 has be5 9 op]ation = n less ?an #c consecutive ye>s & has demon/rat$ ov]all success1 includ+-- 7,i7 sub/antial progress 9 improv+ /ud5t a*ievem5t1 z measur$-- 7aa7 = te/$ grades & subjects1 by a /ud5t's score on ,/ate academic assessm5ts requir$ "u ?is ,act1 & o!r rigor\s measures ( /ud5t le>n+ t are comp>able across classrooms1 su* z ! measures describ$ 9 item 7bb72 & 7bb7 = non-te/$ grades & subjects1 alt]native measures ( /ud5t le>n+ & p]=mance1 su* z /ud5t scores on prete/s & end-(-c\rse te/s1 /ud5t p]=mance on ,engli% language pr(ici5cy assessm5ts2 & o!r measures ( /ud5t a*ievem5t t are rigor\s & comp>able across classrooms2 & 7,,ii7 ! managem5t & lead]%ip necess>y to ov]come initial />t-up problems & e/abli% a ?riv+1 f9ancially viable *>t] s*ool4 7,e7 ,duration ( subgrant ,a subgrant "u ?is subsection %all be aw>d$ = a p]iod ( n m ?an #c ye>s1 except t an eligible public *>t] s*ool receiv+ a subgrant "u ?is subsection may1 at ! discretion ( ! eligible entity1 cont9ue to exp5d subgrant funds aft] ! end ( ! subgrant p]iod4 7#b7 ,facility f9anc+ & revolv+ loan fund ,an eligible entity may use n m ?an #be p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ! grant funds receiv$ "u ?is section to e/abli% a res]ve acc\nt describ$ 9 subsection 7f7 to facilitate public *>t] s*ool facility acquisition & developm5t by-- 7,a7 conduct+ cr$it enhancem5t initiatives 7z ref]r$ to 9 subp>t #b7 9 support ( ! developm5t ( facilities = eligible public *>t] s*ools s]v+ /ud5ts2 7,b7 e/abli%+ a revolv+ loan fund = use by an eligible public *>t] s*ool receiv+ a subgrant "u ?is subsection f ! eligible entity "u su* t]ms z may be det]m9$ by ! eligible entity to all[ su* s*ool to exp& to s]ve additional /ud5ts2 7,c7 facilitat+1 ?r\gh direct exp5diture or f9anc+1 ! acquisition or developm5t ( public *>t] s*ool build+s by ! eligible entity or an eligible public *>t] s*ool receiv+ a subgrant "u ?is subsection f ! eligible entity1 :i* may be us$ z bo? p]man5t locations = eligible public *>t] s*ools or incubators = gr[+ *>t] s*ools2 or 7,d7 e/abli%+ a p>tn]%ip ) #a or m community developm5t f9ancial in/itutions 7z def9$ 9 section #ajc ( ! ,community ,developm5t ,bank+ & ,f9ancial ,in/itutions ,act ( #aiid 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #dgjb77 or o!r mission-bas$ f9ancial in/itutions to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 & 7,c74 7#c7 ,adm9i/rative tasks1 dissem9ation activities1 rese>*1 & data collection 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible entity may use n m ?an #g4e p]c5t ( ! grant funds aw>d$ "u ?is section to cov] adm9i/rative tasks1 dissem9ation activities1 & outrea*1 includ+ data collection & managem5t4 7,b7 ,nonpr(it assi/ance ,9 c>ry+ out ! adm9i/rative tasks1 dissem9ation activities1 & outrea* describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 an eligible entity may contract ) an organization describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #eja7;c77#c77 & exempt f tax "u section #eja7;a7 ( su* ,code 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #eja7;a774 7f7 ,res]ve ,acc\nt 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to assi/ eligible entities 9 ! developm5t ( new public *>t] s*ool build+s or facilities = eligible public *>t] s*ools1 an eligible entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is section may1 9 accordance ) ,/ate & local law1 directly or indirectly1 alone or 9 collaboration ) o!rs1 deposit ! am\nt ( funds describ$ 9 subsection 7e77#b7 9 a res]ve acc\nt e/abli%$ & ma9ta9$ by ! eligible entity4 7#b7 ,inve/m5t ,funds receiv$ "u ?is section & deposit$ 9 ! res]ve acc\nt e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection %all be inve/$ 9 obligations issu$ or gu>ante$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates or a ,/ate1 or 9 o!r simil>ly l[-risk securities4 7#c7 ,re9ve/m5t ( e>n+s ,any e>n+s on funds receiv$ "u ?is subsection %all be deposit$ 9 ! res]ve acc\nt e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection & us$ 9 accordance ) ! purpose describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 7#d7 ,recov]y ( funds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 accordance ) *apt] #cg ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all collect-- 7i7 all funds 9 a res]ve acc\nt e/abli%$ by an eligible entity "u ?is subsection if ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 n e>li] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ! eligible entity fir/ receiv$ funds "u ?is section1 t ! eligible entity has fail$ to make sub/antial progress c>ry+ out ! purpose describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 or 7ii7 all or a portion ( ! funds 9 a res]ve acc\nt e/abli%$ by an eligible entity "u ?is subsection if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! eligible entity has p]man5tly ceas$ to use all or a portion ( funds 9 su* acc\nt to accompli% ! purpose describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,ex]cise ( au?ority ,! ,secret>y %all n ex]cise ! au?ority provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 to collect f any eligible entity any funds t are be+ prop]ly us$ to a*ieve su* purpose4 7,c7 ,proc$ures ,sections #dea1 #deb1 & #deh ( ! ,g5]al ,education ,provisions ,act %all apply to ! recov]y ( funds "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7,d7 ,con/ruction ,?is p>agraph %all n be con/ru$ to impair or affect ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to recov] funds "u "p ,d ( ! ,g5]al ,education ,provisions ,act4 7#e7 ,reallocation ,any funds collect$ by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#d7 %all be aw>d$ to eligible entities receiv+ grants "u ?is section 9 ! next fiscal ye>4 7g7 ,f9ancial responsibility ,! f9ancial records ( ea* eligible entity & eligible public *>t] s*ool receiv+ a grant or subgrant1 respectively1 "u ?is section %all be ma9ta9$ 9 accordance ) g5]ally accept$ acc\nt+ pr9ciples & %all be subject to an annual audit by an indep5d5t public acc\ntant4 7h7 ,national evaluation 7#a7 ,national evaluation ,f ! am\nts appropriat$ "u section #ebjj1 ! ,secret>y %all conduct an indep5d5t1 compreh5sive1 & sci5tifically s\nd evaluation1 by grant or contract & us+ ! highe/ quality rese>* design available1 ( ! impact ( ! activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section on-- 7,a7 /ud5t a*ievem5t1 includ+ ,/ate /&>diz$ assessm5t scores &1 if available1 /ud5t academic longitud9al gr[? 7z describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,a77i77 bas$ on su* assessm5ts2 & 7,b7 o!r areas1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,all ,/ud5ts ,a*iev+ ?r\gh ,re=m ,act ( #bjac1 & biannually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report on ! results ( ! evaluation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7i7 ,reports ,ea* eligible entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all prep>e & submit to ! ,secret>y ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,report ,a report t conta9s su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require conc]n+ use ( ! grant funds by ! eligible entity1 includ+ ! academic a*ievem5t ( ! /ud5ts att5d+ eligible public *>t] s*ools z a result ( ! grant4 ,su* report %all be submitt$ be=e ! end ( ! #c-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,all ,/ud5ts ,a*iev+ ?r\gh ,re=m ,act ( #bjac & e #b ye>s !reaft]4 7#b7 ,p]=mance in=mation ,su* p]=mance in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require = ! national evaluation conduct$ "u subsection 7h77#a74 7j7 ,inapplicability ,! provisions ( sections #ebja ?r\gh #ebji %all n apply to ! program "u ?is section4 7k7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,adequate ye>ly progress ,! t]m adequate ye>ly progress has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 a ,/ate's plan 9 accordance ) section #aaaa7;b77#b77;,c74 7#b7 ,adm9i/rative tasks1 dissem9ation activities1 & outrea* ,! t]m adm9i/rative tasks1 dissem9ation activities1 & outrea* includes co/s & activities associat$ )-- 7,a7 recruit+ & select+ /ud5ts to att5d eligible public *>t] s*ools2 7,b7 outrea* to p>5ts ( /ud5ts enroll$ 9 id5tifi$ s*ools or s*ools ) l[ graduation rates2 7,c7 provid+ in=mation to su* p>5ts & s*ool (ficials at su* s*ools reg>d+ eligible public *>t] s*ools receiv+ subgrants "u subsection 7e72 7,d7 necess>y ov]sight ( ! grant program "u ?is section2 & 7,e7 initiatives & activities to dissem9ate ! be/ practices1 programs1 or /rategies le>n$ 9 eligible public *>t] s*ools to o!r public s*ools op]at+ 9 ! ,/ate :]e ! eligible entity int5ds to aw>d subgrants "u ?is section4 7#c7 ,*>t] s*ool ,! t]m *>t] s*ool means-- 7,a7 a *>t] s*ool1 z def9$ 9 section #ebaa7a72 or 7,b7 a s*ool t meets ! requirem5ts ( su* section1 except = subp>agraph 7,d7 ( ! section1 & provides prek9d]g>t5 or adult education s]vices4 7#d7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate educational ag5cy2 7,b7 an au?oriz$ public *>t]+ ag5cy2 7,c7 a local educational ag5cy t has au?oriz$ or is plann+ to au?orize a public *>t] s*ool2 7,d7 an organization 7includ+ a nonpr(it *>t] managem5t organization7 t has an organizational mission & record ( success support+ ! replication & expansion ( high-quality *>t] s*ools & is-- 7i7 describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #eja7;c77#c772 & 7ii7 exempt f tax "u section #eja7;a7 ( su* ,code 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #eja7;a772 or 7,e7 a consortium ( organizations describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d74 7#e7 ,eligible public *>t] s*ool ,! t]m eligible public *>t] s*ool means a *>t] s*ool t has no significant compliance issue & %[s evid5ce ( /rong academic results = ! pa/ ?ree ye>s 7or ov] ! life ( ! s*ool if ! s*ool has be5 op5 = few] ?an ?ree ye>s71 bas$ on-- 7,a7 increas$ /ud5t academic a*ievem5t & atta9m5t = all /ud5ts1 includ+1 z applicable1 educationally disadvantag$ /ud5ts s]v$ by ! *>t] s*ool2 7,b7 7i7 demon/rat$ success 9 clos+ hi/oric a*ievem5t gaps = ! subgr\ps ( /ud5ts describ$ 9 section #aaaa7;b77#b77;,c77v77,,ii7 at ! *>t] s*ool or1 9 ! case ( a s*ool 9 a ,/ate = :i* ! ,secret>y has grant$ a waiv] "u section #idja1 demon/rat$ success 9 clos+ a*ievem5t gaps among gr\ps ( /ud5ts1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 accordance ) any acc\ntability /&>ds t ! ,secret>y has au?oriz$ ?r\gh su* waiv]2 or 7ii7 no significant a*ievem5t gaps betwe5 any ( ! subgr\ps ( /ud5ts describ$ 9 section #aaaa7;b77#b77;,c77v77,,ii7 7or z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 accordance ) any acc\ntability /&>ds au?oriz$ ?r\gh a waiv] "u section #idja7 & significant ga9s 9 /ud5t a*ievem5t ) all populations ( /ud5ts s]v$ by ! *>t] s*ool2 & 7,c7 results 7includ+1 :]e applicable & available1 p]=mance on /atewide te/s1 att5dance & ret5tion rates1 second>y s*ool graduation rates1 & att5dance & p]si/5ce rates at in/itutions ( high] education7 = l[-income & o!r educationally disadvantag$ /ud5ts s]v$ by ! *>t] s*ool t are above ! av]age a*ievem5t results = su* /ud5ts 9 ! ,/ate4 7#f7 ,graduation rate ,! t]m graduation rate has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aaaa7;b77#b77;,c77vi71 z cl>ifi$ 9 section #bjj4ai7;b77#a7 ( title #cd1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7#g7 ,id5tifi$ s*ool ,! t]m id5tifi$ s*ool means a s*ool-- 7,a7 id5tifi$ = s*ool improvem5t1 corrective action1 or re/ructur+ "u p>agraph 7#a71 7#g71 or 7#h7 ( section #aaaf7;b72 or 7,b7 9 ! case ( a s*ool = :i* ! ,secret>y has waiv$ ! applicability ( su* p>agraphs pursuant to section #idja1 id5tifi$ z a priority s*ool1 a focus s*ool1 or a s*ool o!rwise 9 ne$ ( significant assi/ance1 z det]m9$ by ! acc\ntability /&>ds au?oriz$ by su* waiv] 7#h7 ,local educational ag5cy ,! t]m local educational ag5cy includes any *>t] s*ool t is a local educational ag5cy1 z det]m9$ by ,/ate law4 7#i7 ,l[-income /ud5t ,! t]m l[-income /ud5t means a /ud5t eligible = free or r$uc$ price lun*es "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq474 7#aj7 ,s*ool food au?ority ,! t]m s*ool food au?ority has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bej4c ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any correspond+ simil> regulation or rul+74 7#aa7 ,s*ool ye> ,! t]m s*ool ye> has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ab7;d7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfj7;d774 7#ab7 ,traditional public s*ool ,! t]m traditional public s*ool does n include any *>t] s*ool1 z def9$ 9 section #ebaa4 4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,"p ,b ( title ,v ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbba et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ section #ebca2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ be=e subp>t #a ! foll[+3 #ebjj4 ,au?orization ( appropriations = subp>ts #a & #b 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out subp>ts #a & #b1 #gjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad & su* sums z may be necess>y = ea* ( ! #e succe$+ fiscal ye>s4 7b7 ,allocation ,9 allocat+ funds appropriat$ "u ?is section = any fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7#a7 ! relative ne$ among ! programs c>ri$ out "u sections #ebjb1 #ebje1 #ebaj1 & subp>t #b2 & 7#b7 ! quality ( ! applications submitt$ = su* programs4 4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fcja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #bajb7b7 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ffjb7b771 by /rik+ #ebaj & ins]t+ #ebaa2 7#b7 9 section #ebjd7;e7 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbba;c7e771 by /rik+ #ebaj7a7 & ins]t+ #ebaa7a72 7#c7 9 section #ebaa7a7 7z r$esignat$ by subsection 7a77#b77 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbba;i7#a771 by /rik+ ,! t]m & ins]t+ ,except z o!rwise provid$1 ! t]m2 7#d7 9 section #ebcj7a7 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbbc;i7#a771 by /rik+ #ebaj & ins]t+ #ebaa2 & 7#e7 9 section #ebdg7a7 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gbbe;f7#a771 by /rik+ #ebaj & ins]t+ #ebaa4 7d7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #b ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ be=e ! item relat+ to subp>t #a ( "p ,b ( title ,v ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #ebjj4 ,au?orization ( appropriations = subp>ts #a & #b4 2 7#b7 by /rik+ ! items relat+ to sections #ebaj & #ebaa2 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #ebji ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #ebaj4 ,*>t] s*ool expansion & replication4 ,sec4 #ebaa4 ,def9itions4 2 & 7#d7 by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #ebca4