[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 34, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 34CFR230.2]

[Page 561]
 
                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
              SECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
 
PART 230_Innovation for Teacher Quality--Table of Contents
 
                  Subpart A_Troops-to-Teachers Program
 
Sec. 230.2  What definitions apply to the Troops-to-Teacher program?

    As used in this subpart--
    Act means the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as 
amended.
    Children from families with incomes below the poverty line means the 
updated data on the number of children ages 5 through 17 from families 
with incomes below the poverty line provided by the Department of 
Commerce that the Secretary uses to allocate funds in a given year to 
local educational agencies under Title I, Part A of the Act.
    High-Need Local Educational Agency as used in section 2304(a) of the 
Act means a local educational agency--
    (1) That serves not fewer than 10,000 children from families with 
incomes below the poverty line;
    (2) For which not less than 20 percent of the children served by the 
agency are from families with incomes below the poverty line; or
    (3) For which 10 percent or more but less than 20 percent of the 
children served by the agency are from families with incomes below the 
poverty line and that assigns all teachers funded by the Troops-to-
Teachers program to a high-need school as defined in section 2304(d)(3) 
of the Act for the duration of their service commitment under the Act.
    Public Charter School means a charter school as defined in section 
5210(1) of the Act.

(Authority:
    20 U.S.C. 1221e-3, 3474, and 6672(c)(1))