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 PUBLIC LAW 100-427—SEPT. 9, 1988

102 STAT. 1607

(2) in subparagraph (A), by striking out "a shortage of funds" and inserting in lieu thereof "an insufficient amount of funds available for personnel compensation at such school, as determined under the financial plan process as determined under section 1129(b) of this Act"; and (3) by inserting before the period at the end of subparagraph (B) ", except that the supervisor, with the approval of the local school board (or of the agency superintendent for education upon appeal under paragraph (2)), may continue one or more educators in pay status if (i) they are needed to operate summer programs, attend summer training sessions, or participate in special activities including (but not limited to) curriculum development committees, and (ii) they are selected based upon their Discrimination, qualifications, after public notice of the minimum qualifications prohibition. reasonably necessary and without discrimination as to supervisory, nonsupervisory, or other status of the educators who apply". (d) FINANCIAL PLANS.—Section 1129 of the Education Amendments of 1978 (25 U.S.C. 2009) is amended by adding after the first sentence of subsection (b) the following new sentence: "The supervisor shall provide the appropriate union representative of the education employees with copies of proposed draft financial plans and all amendments or modifications thereto, at the same time they are submitted to the local school board.". SEC. 10. GRANTS.

(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 5204(a)(1) of the Tribally Controlled Schools Act of 1988 (25 U.S.C. 2503(a)(1)) is amended by striking out subparagraphs (A) and (B) and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "(A) operate contract schools under title XI of the Education Amendments of 1978 and notify the Secretary of their election to operate the schools with assistance under this part rather than continuing as contract schools; "(B) operate other tribally controlled schools eligible for assistance under this part and submit applications (which are approved by their tribal governing bodies) to the Secretary for such grants; or "(C) elect to assume operation of Bureau schools with assistance under this part and submit applications (which are approved by their tribal governing bodies) to the Secretary for such grants.". (b) RETROCESSION.—Section 5204(f) of the Tribally Controlled Schools Act of 1988 (25 U.S.C. 2503(f)) is amended— (1) by adding the following at the end thereof: "The tribe requesting retrocession shall specify whether the retrocession is to status as a Bureau school or as a contract school under title XI of the Education Amendments of 1978. Except as otherwise determined by the Secretary, the tribe or tribal organization operating the program to be retroceded must transfer to the Secretary (or to the tribe or tribal organization which will operate the program as a contract school) the existing equipment and materials which were acquired— "(1) with assistance under this part, or "(2) upon assumption of operation of the program under this part if it was a Bureau funded school under title XI of the

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