42 U.S.C. § 9855e
Section 9855e · Evaluation and report
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The Secretary shall, through grants, contracts or cooperative agreements, provide for the continuing evaluation of the programs assisted under this subchapter in order to determine the effectiveness of such programs in achieving stated goals, the impact of such programs on related programs, and the implications of the design and operation of such programs for the effective delivery of services.
(1) Requirement
Each Head Start agency or local educational agency receiving a grant under this subchapter shall carry out an evaluation of the program assisted under this subchapter in order to determine the effectiveness of the program in achieving stated goals, the impact of the program on the families served and the community, the problems encountered in the design and operation of the program and ways in which such problems were addressed, and the impact of the program on the Head Start agency and local educational agency.
(2) Information
Each Head Start agency or local educational agency receiving a grant under this subchapter shall furnish to the Secretary any information the Secretary shall request in order to carry out the evaluation described in subsection (a) of this section.
Not later than September 30, 1993, the Secretary shall, prepare and submit, to the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate, a report concerning evaluations conducted pursuant to subsections (a) and (b) of this section, including the strengths and weaknesses in the design and operation of programs assisted under this subchapter and the effectiveness of such programs in achieving stated goals.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Codification
Section enacted as part of the Head Start Transition Project Act, and not as part of chapter 8 of subtitle A of title VI of Pub. L. 97–35 which comprises this chapter.
Change of Name
Committee on Education and Labor of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Jan. 4, 1995.