{"identifier":"/us/usc/t20/s5982","title_num":"20","num":"§ 5982.","heading":"Purposes","status":null,"guid":"idd1eae29a-4aa6-11eb-afbc-da62fdf49fd5","source_credit":"(Pub. L. 103–227, title VIII, § 802, Mar. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 209.)","seq_in_title":1456,"parent_identifier":"/us/usc/t20/ch68/schVIII","ancestors":[{"identifier":"/us/usc/t20","level":"title","num":"Title 20—","heading":"EDUCATION","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t20/ch68","level":"chapter","num":"CHAPTER 68—","heading":"NATIONAL EDUCATION REFORM","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t20/ch68/schVIII","level":"subchapter","num":"SUBCHAPTER VIII—","heading":"MINORITY-FOCUSED CIVICS EDUCATION","status":null,"is_section":false}],"xml":"<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=\"id6cae94ff-d2f2-11e9-aa7d-f436298d01bb\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t20/s5982\"><num value=\"5982\">§ 5982.</num><heading> Purposes</heading>\n<chapeau style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">It is the purpose of this subchapter—</chapeau><paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"id6cae9500-d2f2-11e9-aa7d-f436298d01bb\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t20/s5982/1\"><num value=\"1\">(1)</num><chapeau> to encourage improved instruction for minorities and Native Americans in American government and civics through a national program of accredited summer teacher training and staff development seminars or institutes followed by academic year inservice training programs conducted on college and university campuses or other appropriate sites, for—</chapeau><subparagraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I13\" class=\"indent2\" id=\"id6cae9501-d2f2-11e9-aa7d-f436298d01bb\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t20/s5982/1/A\"><num value=\"A\">(A)</num><content> social studies and other teachers responsible for American history, government, and civics classes; and</content>\n</subparagraph>\n<subparagraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I13\" class=\"indent2\" id=\"id6cae9502-d2f2-11e9-aa7d-f436298d01bb\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t20/s5982/1/B\"><num value=\"B\">(B)</num><content> other educators who work with minority and Native American youth; and</content>\n</subparagraph>\n</paragraph>\n<paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"id6cae9503-d2f2-11e9-aa7d-f436298d01bb\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t20/s5982/2\"><num value=\"2\">(2)</num><content> through such improved instruction to improve minority and Native American student knowledge and understanding of the American system of government.</content>\n</paragraph>\n<sourceCredit id=\"id6cae9504-d2f2-11e9-aa7d-f436298d01bb\">(<ref href=\"/us/pl/103/227/tVIII/s802\">Pub. L. 103–227, title VIII, § 802</ref>, <date date=\"1994-03-31\">Mar. 31, 1994</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/108/209\">108 Stat. 209</ref>.)</sourceCredit>\n</section>","provision":null,"duplicates":[],"release":{"label":"116-252","currency_date":"2020-12-22","congress":116,"law_num":252,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":222,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["18","20","31","34","40","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"served_from":{"label":"116-252","currency_date":"2020-12-22","congress":116,"law_num":252,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":222,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["18","20","31","34","40","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"content_first_seen":{"label":"116-56","currency_date":"2019-08-23","congress":116,"law_num":56,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":182,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["05","11","13","15","20","28","38","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"is_exact":true,"note":null}