Prohibition — Us Code Code § 6849
Us Code Code § 6849 — Prohibition. Reproduced from the official United States Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 6849. Prohibition
In carrying out this part, the Secretary shall neither mandate nor preclude the use of a particular curricular or pedagogical approach to educating English learners.
(Pub. L. 89–10, title III, §3128, formerly §3129, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title III, §301, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1706; renumbered §3128 and amended Pub. L. 114–95, title III, §§3001(2)(B), 3003(l), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 1953, 1964.)
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 3128 of Pub. L. 89–10 was renumbered section 3127 and is classified to section 6848 of this title.
Amendments
2015—Pub. L. 114–95, §3003(l), substituted "English learners" for "limited English proficient children".
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2015 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 114–95 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 a note under section 6301 of this title.
subpart 3—national activities
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