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PUBLIC LAW 99-498—OCT. 17, 1986 .:^

"(D) the proportions of women and minorities in edu> •; cational administration, and the trends over time; "(E) the demographic characteristics, academic qualifications, job preparation, experience and skills of existing teachers and new entrants in the field of education; h "(F) the effect of the introduction of State mandated teacher competency tests on the demographic and eduhf'. cational characteristics of teachers and the supply of teachers; and f t> J fc "(G) the rate at which teachers leave teaching, their reasons for leaving, the sources of supply for new entrants, and the trends over time.". 20 USC I22ie-i. (b) ADVISORY COUNCIL.—Section 406(c)(2) of the General Education Provisions Act is amended— (1) by striking out subparagraph (A); i;::.[ D&iJo; (2) by redesignating subparagraphs (B), (C), and (D) as subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C), respectively; and '«^ (3) in subparagraph (A) (as redesignated by paragraph (2)), by striking out "Director of the National Institute of Education," -81 and inserting "Assistant Secretary,". (c) ANNUAL REPORT.—Section 406(d)(1) of the General Education

State and local governments.

State and local governments.

Provisions Act is amended by striking out "Assistant Secretary" and inserting "Secretary". (d) STATISTICAL RECORDS.—Section 406(e) of the General Bklucation Provisions Act (as redesignated in subsection (a)(D) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1)—• (A) by striking out "(A)"; 'Q.,,. (B) by striking out the first sentence and inserting "The Center is authorized to furnish transcripts or copies of .,, f tables and other statistical records of the Office and make special statistical compilations and surveys for State and ./. local officials, public and private organizations, and individuals. The Center shall provide State and local educational ...f.jjr agencies opportunities to suggest the development of particular compilations of statistics, surveys, and analyses .^' 1-ir that would assist those educational agencies."; (C) in the fourth sentence by striking out "Assistant .. . Secretary" each place it appears and inserting "Secretary"; and (D) by striking out subparagraph (B); and ' (2) by striking out paragraph (3). (e) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 406(f) of the General Education Provisions Act (as redesignated in subsection (a)(D) is amended to read as follows: "(f) Funds to carry out this section are authorized by section 405(g) of this Act.". (f) UNIFORM FINANCING DATA.—Section 406(g) of the General Education Provisions Act (as redesignated in subsection (a)(D) is amended to read as follows: "(g) In addition to its other responsibilities, the Center shall collect Uniform data from the States on the financing of elementary and secondary education. Each State receiving funds under the Education Clonsolidation and Improvement Act of 1981 shall cooperate with the Center in this effort.".

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