Sec. 101. Purposes
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The purposes of this title are to— ensure that middle grade students develop deep content knowledge and the ability to use knowledge to think critically, solve problems, communicate effectively, collaborate with others, and be self-directed so that they can graduate from secondary school ready for higher education and careers; ensure that curricula and student supports for middle grades education align with the curricula and student supports provided for elementary school and secondary school grades; provide resources to State educational agencies and local educational agencies to collaboratively develop school improvement plans in order to deliver support and technical assistance to schools serving students in the middle grades; and increase the capacity of States and local educational agencies to develop effective, sustainable, and replicable school improvement programs and models and evidence-based or, when available, scientifically valid student interventions for implementation by schools serving students in the middle grades.