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 PUBLIC LAW 94-482—OCT. 12, 1976 cation within a State for persons sixteen years of age or older, who have graduated from or left elementary or secondary school. "(13) The term 'eligible recipient'means a local educational agency or a postsecondary educational institution. "(14) The term 'National Advisory Council' means the Js'ational Advisory Council on Vocational Education continued under section 162. "(15) The term 'industrial aits education programs' means those education programs (A) which pertain to the body of related subject matter, or related courses, organized for the development of understanding about all aspects of industry and technology, including learning experiences involving activities such as experimenting, designating, constructing, evaluating, and using tools, machines, materials, and processes and (B) which assist individuals in the making of informed and meaningful occupational choices or which prepare them for entry into advanced trade and industrial or technical education programs. "(16) The term 'disadvantaged' means persons (other than handicapped persons) who have academic or economic handicaps and who require special services and assistance in order to enable them to succeed in vocational education programs, under criteria developed by the Commissioner based on objective standards and the most recent available data. " (17) The term 'low-income family or individual' means such families or individuals who are determined to be low-income according to the latest available data from the Department of Commerce. "(18) The term 'cooperative education' means a program of vocational education for persons who, through written cooperative arrangements between the school and employers, receive instruction, including required academic courses and related vocational instruction by alternation of study in school with a job in any occupational field, but these two experiences must be planned and supervised by the school and employers so that each contributes to the student's education and to his or her employability. Work periods and school attendance may be on alternate half days, full days, weeks, or other periods of time in fulfilling the cooperative program. " (19) The term 'curriculum materials' means materials consisting of a series of courses to cover instruction in any occupational field which are designed to prepare persons for employment at the entry level or to upgrade occupational competencies of those previously or presently employed in any occupational field. " (20) For the purposes of this Act, the term 'administration' means activities of a State necessary for the proper and efficient performance of its duties under this Act, including supervision, but not including ancillary services."

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RELATED AMENDMENTS

SEC. 203. (a)(1) Section 107(a)(2)(A) of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973 is amended by redesignating 29 USC 817. clauses (iii) through (vii) (and any cross references thereto) as clauses (iv) through (viii) respectively, and by inserting immediately after clause (ii) the following new clause: "(iii) one representative of the State Advisory Council on Vocational Education created pursuant to section 105 of the Vocational Education Act of 1963;". Ante, p. 2174. (2) Section 107(b) of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973 is amended by adding at the end thereof a new paragraph (4) to read as follows:

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