{"identifier":"/us/usc/t20/s1720","title":20,"num":"\u00a7\u202f1720.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f1720.\nDefinitions\nFor the purposes of this subchapter\u2014\n(a) The term \u201ceducational agency\u201d means a local educational agency or a \u201cState educational agency\u201d as defined by section 801(k)\n1\n1 See References in Text note below.\n(b) The term \u201clocal educational agency\u201d means a local educational agency as defined by section 801(f)\n1\n(c) The term \u201csegregation\u201d means the operation of a school system in which students are wholly or substantially separated among the schools of an educational agency on the basis of race, color, sex, or national origin or within a school on the basis of race, color, or national origin.\n(d) The term \u201cdesegregation\u201d means desegregation as defined by\nsection 2000c(b) of title 42\n(e) An educational agency shall be deemed to transport a student if any part of the cost of such student\u2019s transportation is paid by such agency.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t20/s1720.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t20/s1720","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f1720."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"For the purposes of this subchapter\u2014"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t20/s1720/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"content","text":" The term \u201ceducational agency\u201d means a local educational agency or a \u201cState educational agency\u201d as defined by section 801(k)\u202f","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"1"},{"t":"num","text":"1","tail":"\u202fSee References in Text note below."},{"t":"text","text":"\u202fSee References in Text note below.","tail":" of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t20/s1720/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"content","text":" The term \u201clocal educational agency\u201d means a local educational agency as defined by section 801(f)\u202f","children":[{"t":"text","text":"1","tail":" of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t20/s1720/c","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(c)"},{"t":"content","text":" The term \u201csegregation\u201d means the operation of a school system in which students are wholly or substantially separated among the schools of an educational agency on the basis of race, color, sex, or national origin or within a school on the basis of race, color, or national origin.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t20/s1720/d","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(d)"},{"t":"content","text":" The term \u201cdesegregation\u201d means desegregation as defined by ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 2000c(b) of title 42","href":"/us/usc/t42/s2000c/b","tail":"."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t20/s1720/e","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(e)"},{"t":"content","text":" An educational agency shall be deemed to transport a student if any part of the cost of such student\u2019s transportation is paid by such agency.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}