[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 32, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 32CFR69.3]



[Page 393]

 

                       TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE

 

              CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE

 

PART 69_SCHOOL BOARDS FOR DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DOMESTIC DEPENDENT 

ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS--Table of Contents

 

Sec.  69.3  Definitions.



    (a) Arrangements. Actions taken by the Secretary of Defense to 

provide a free public education to dependent children under 10 U.S.C. 

2164 through DoD DDESS arrangements or DoD DDESS special arrangements:

    (1) DDESS arrangement. A school operated by the Department of 

Defense under 10 U.S.C. 2164 and 32 CFR 345 to provide a free public 

education for eligible children.

    (2) DDESS special arrangement. An agreement, under 10 U.S.C. 2164, 

between the Secretary of Defense, or designee, and a local public 

education agency whereby a school or a school system operated by the 

local public education agency provides educational services to eligible 

dependent children of U.S. military personnel and federally employed 

civilian personnel. Arrangements result in partial or total Federal 

funding to the local public education agency for the educational 

services provided.

    (b) Parent. The biological father or mother of a child when parental 

rights have not been legally terminated; a person who, by order of a 

court of competent jurisdiction, has been declared the father or mother 

of a child by adoption; the legal guardian of a child; or a person in 

whose household a child resides, provided that such person stands in 

loco parentis to that child and contributes at least one-half of the 

child's support.