Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 92 Part 2.djvu/919

 PUBLIC LAW 95-561—NOV. 1, 1978

92 STAT. 2199

activities, but not including expenditures for community services, capital outlay, and debt service, or any expenditures made from funds granted under this title or parts B and C of title IV of this Xf,^ Post, pp. 2236, "(7) The term 'elementary school' means a day or residential 2237. school which provides elementary education, as determined under State law, and the term 'secondary school' means a day or residential school which provides secondary education, as determined under State law, except that it does not include any education provided beyond grade 12. "(8) The term 'equipment' includes machinery, utilities, and building equipment and any necessary enclosure or structures to house them, and includes all other items necessary for the functioning of a particular facility as a facility for the provision of educational services, including items such as instructional equipment and necessary furniture, printed, published, and audio-visual instructional materials, and books, periodicals, documents, and other related materials. "(9) The term 'free public education'means education which is ';i!««.ij provided at public expense, under public supervision and direction, and without tuition charge, and which is provided as elementary or secondary school education in the applicable State, except that such term does not include any education provided beyond grade 12. "(10) The term 'local educational agency' means a public board of education or other public authority legally constituted within a State for either administrative control or direction of, or to perform a service function for, public elementary or secondary schools in a city, county, township, school district, or other political subdivision of a State, or such combination of school districts or counties as are recognized in a State as an administrative agency for its public elementary or secondary schools. Such term includes "•- ' '• any other public institution or agency having administrative control and direction of a public elementary or secondary school. "(11) The term 'parent' includes a legal guardian or other per' ' '^ ' son standing in loco parentis. "(12) The term 'project area' means a school attendance area having a high concentration of children from low-income families which, without regard to the locality of the project itself, is designated as an area from which children are to be selected to participate in a program or project assisted under this title. "(13) The term 'school attendance area' means in relation to a particular school, the geographical area in which the children who -^ •' ^ ' • are normally served by that school reside. "(14) The term 'school facilities* means classrooms and related facilities (including initial equipment) for free public education and interests in land (including site, grading, and improvements) on which such facilities are constructed, except that such term does ^"' ' '^' '* not include those gymnasiums and similar facilities intended primarily for exhibitions for which admission is to be charged to the general public. "(15) The term 'Secretary' means the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare. "(16) The term 'State' means a State, Puerto Eico, Guam, the ^^^^ • District of Columbia, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, the Northern Mariana Islands, or the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.

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