20 U.S.C. § 9002
Section 9002 · National Center for Education Statistics
Amended 1 time on record
There is established, within the Office of Educational Research and Improvement established under section 3419 of this title, a National Center for Education Statistics (hereafter in this chapter referred to as the “Center”).
(1) Commissioner
The Center shall be headed by a Commissioner of Education Statistics (hereafter in this chapter referred to as the “Commissioner”) who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and who shall—
(A) have substantial knowledge of programs assisted by the Center;
(B) be paid in accordance with section 5315 of title 5; and
(C) serve for a term of four years, with the terms to expire every fourth June 21, beginning in 1995.
(2) Associate Commissioners
The Commissioner may appoint such Associate Commissioners as the Commissioner determines are necessary and appropriate.