Sec. 3. Office of Specialized Instructional Support
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The Department of Education Organization Act (20 U.S.C. 3401 et seq.) is amended by redesignating sections 219 and 220 as sections 220 and 221, respectively, and by inserting after section 218 the following new section: There shall be, in the Department, an Office of Specialized Instructional Support (referred to in this section as the Office ). The Office shall be under the direction of the Director of Specialized Instructional Support who shall be appointed by the Secretary and who shall report directly to the Deputy Secretary.
The Director of Specialized Instructional Support, through the Office, shall carry out the following activities: Improve specialized instructional support services in schools in order to better address barriers to student learning and improve academic achievement and educational results for students. Identify and disseminate scientifically based practices in specialized instructional support services that effectively address barriers to education and improve both academic achievement and educational results for students.
Provide continuous training and professional development opportunities for specialized instructional support personnel and other personnel in the use of effective techniques to address academic, behavioral, emotional, social, mental health, and functional needs. Provide technical assistance to State specialized instructional support coordinators, if any, as well as to local and State educational agencies in the provision of effective, scientifically based specialized instructional support services.
Coordinate specialized instructional support services programs and services in schools between the Department and other Federal agencies, as appropriate. . The table of contents for such Act is amended by redesignating the items relating to sections 219 and 220 as relating to sections 220 and 221, respectively, and by inserting after the item relating to section 218 the following new item: Sec. 219. Office of Specialized Instructional Support. .
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