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 98 STAT. 3328

PUBLIC LAW 98-619—NOV. 8, 1984 OFFICE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS

20 USC 3413.

For expenses necessary for the Office for Civil Rights, as authorized by section 203 of the Department of Education Organization Act, $45,000,000. OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL

20 USC 3422.

For expenses necessary for the Office of the Inspector General, as authorized by section 212 of the Department of Education Organization Act, $15,312,000. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Audit.

Research and development. Busing.

42 USC 2000c.

Busing.

Busing.

SEC. 301. None of the funds appropriated by the title for grants-inaid of State agencies to cover, in whole or in part, the cost of operation of said agencies, including the salaries and expenses of officers and employees of said agencies, shall be withheld from the said agencies of any State which have established by legislative enactment and have in operation a merit system and classification and compensation plan covering the selection, tenure in office, and compensation of their employees, because of any disapproval of their personnel or the manner of their selection by the agencies of the said States, or the rates of pay of said officers or employees. SEC. 302. Funds appropriated in this Act to the American Printing House for the Blind, Howard University, the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, and Gallaudet College shall be subject to audit by the Secretary of Education. SEC. 303. None of the funds provided herein shall be used to pay any recipient of a grant for the conduct of research an amount equal to as much as the entire cost of such research. SEC. 304. No part of the funds contained in this title may be used to force any school or school district which is desegregated as that term is defined in title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Public Law 88-352, to take any action to force the busing of students; to force on account of race, creed or color the abolishment of any school so desegregated; or to force the transfer or assignment of any student attending any elementary or secondary school so desegregated to or from a particular school over the protest of his or her parents or parent. SEC. 305. (a) No part of the funds contained in this title shall be used to force any school or school district which is desegregated as that term is defined in title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Public Law 88-352, to take any action to force the busing of students; to require the abolishment of any school so desegregated; or to force on account of race, creed or color the transfer of students to or from a particular school so desegregated as a condition precedent to obtaining Federal funds otherwise available to any State, school district or school. (b) No funds appropriated in this Act may be used for the transportation of students or teachers (or for the purchase of equipment for such transportation) in order to overcome racial imbalance in any school or school system, or for the transportation of students or teachers (or for the purchase of equipment for such transportation) in order to carry out a plan of racial desegregation of any school or school system. SEC. 306. None of the funds contained in this Act shall be used to require, directly or indirectly, the transportation of any student to a

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