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 92 STAT. 2166

PUBLIC LAW 95-561—NOV. 1, 1978 " (i) TEACHER AND SCHOOL BOARD PARTICIPATION.—A local educa-

tional agency may receive funds under this title only if teachers in schools participating in programs assisted under this title, and school boards or comparable authority responsible to the public with jurisdiction over the schools, have been involved in planning for those programs and will be involved in the evaluation thereof. "(j)

P A R E N T PARTICIPATION.—A

local

educational

agency

may

receive funds under this title only if parents of children participating in programs assisted under this title are permitted to participate in the establishment of such programs and are informed of, and permitted to make recommendations with respect to, the instructional goals of the program and the progress of their children in such program, and such parents a r e afforded opportunities to assist their children in achieving such goals. " (k) SUSTAINING G A I N S. — A local educational agency may receive funds under this title only if, in developing programs to be assisted under this title, the local educational agency will give due consideration to the inclusion of components designed to sustain the achievements of children beyond the school year in which the program is conducted, through such means as summer programs and intermediate and secondary level programs. "(1) T R A I N I N G OF P^DUCATION A I D E S. — A local educational agency

Administration by public agency.

20 USC 1232b.

may receive funds under this title for programs andi projects involving education aides, including volunteers, only if it has in effect welldeveloped plans providing for coordinated programs of training in which education aides, including volunteers, and the professional staff whom they a i e assisting will participate together. " (m) CONTROL OF F U N D S. — A local educational agency may receive funds under this title only if control of such funds, and title to property derived therefrom, is in a public agency for the uses and purposes provided in this title, and only if a public agency will administer such funds and property. " (n) CONSTRUCTION.—A local educational agency may use funds received under this title for projects for construction of school facilities only if— " (1) the project is not inconsistent with overall State plans for the construction of school facilities and the requirements of section 433 of the General Education Provisions Act are complied with on all such projects, " (2) in developing plans for such facilities due consideration has been given to compliance with such standards as the Secretary may prescribe or approve in order to ensure that facilities constructed with the use of Federal funds under this title are, to the extent appropriate in view of the uses to be made of the facilities, accessible to and usable by, handicapped persons, and " (3) in developing plans for such facilities, due consideration has been given to excellence of architecture and design, and inclusion of works of a r t (not representing more than 1 per centum of the cost of the project), " (o) JOINT L Y OPERATED PROGRAMS.—Two or more local educational

agencies may, a t their option, enter into an agreement for carrying out jointly operated programs and projects assisted under this title.

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