<section xmlns="http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" style="-uslm-lc:I80" id="id72600cdb-62c8-11ea-867b-97d5ddf9fce0" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s5961"><num value="5961">§ 5961.</num><heading> Short title; statement of purpose</heading><subsection style="-uslm-lc:I19" class="indent2 firstIndent-2" id="id72600cdc-62c8-11ea-867b-97d5ddf9fce0" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s5961/a"><num value="a" class="bold">(a)</num><heading class="bold"> Short title</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">This subchapter may be cited as the “Safe Schools Act of 1994”.</p>
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<subsection style="-uslm-lc:I19" class="indent2 firstIndent-2" id="id72600cdd-62c8-11ea-867b-97d5ddf9fce0" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s5961/b"><num value="b" class="bold">(b)</num><heading class="bold"> Statement of purpose</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">It is the purpose of this subchapter to help local school systems achieve Goal Six <ref class="footnoteRef" idref="fn002176">1</ref><note type="footnote" id="fn002176"><num>1</num> So in original. Probably should be “Goal Seven”.</note> of the National Education Goals, which provides that by the year 2000, every school in America will be free of drugs and violence and will offer a disciplined environment conducive to learning, by ensuring that all schools are safe and free of violence.</p>
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<sourceCredit id="id72600cde-62c8-11ea-867b-97d5ddf9fce0">(<ref href="/us/pl/103/227/tVII/s701">Pub. L. 103–227, title VII, § 701</ref>, <date date="1994-03-31">Mar. 31, 1994</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/108/204">108 Stat. 204</ref>.)</sourceCredit>
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<heading class="centered smallCaps">References in Text</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">This subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title VII of <ref href="/us/pl/103/227">Pub. L. 103–227</ref>, <date date="1994-03-31">Mar. 31, 1994</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/108/204">108 Stat. 204</ref>, which enacted this subchapter and amended <ref href="/us/usc/t20/s1221e–1">section 1221e–1 of this title</ref>.</p>
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