Sec. 4. Definitions
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In this Act: The terms Department , elementary school , evidence-based , institution of higher education , local educational agency , outlying area , paraprofessional , professional development , school leader , secondary school , Secretary , State , and State educational agency have the meanings given those terms in section 8101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7801 ). The terms Alaska Native and Alaska Native organization have the meanings given those terms in section 6306 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7546 ).
The term at-risk or marginalized students means students in elementary or secondary school who are— low-income students; minority students; children with disabilities; English learners; migratory students; homeless children and youth; or children or youth in foster care. The term child with a disability has the meaning given that term in section 602 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ( 20 U.S.C. 1401 ). The term community-based organization means a public or private nonprofit organization with demonstrated effectiveness that— is representative of a community or significant segments of a community; and provides educational or related services to individuals in the community.
The term distance learning means the transmission of educational or instructional programming to geographically dispersed individuals and groups via telecommunications or physical materials that is aligned to the requirements of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6301 et seq.). The term English learner has the meaning given that term in section 8101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7801 ). The term homeless children and youth has the meaning given the term homeless children or youths in section 725 of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 11434a ).
The term hybrid learning means any combination of distance and in-person learning where distance learning represents a substantial component of the instructional model. The term migratory child means a child or youth who made a qualifying move (as defined in section 1309 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6399 ) in the preceding 36 months— as a migratory agricultural worker or a migratory fisher (as those terms are defined in such section); or with, or to join, a parent or spouse who is a migratory agricultural worker or a migratory fisher (as those terms are defined in such section).
The terms Native Hawaiian , Native Hawaiian community-based organization and Native Hawaiian educational organization have the meanings given those terms in section 6207 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7517 ). The term Native students means students in elementary or secondary school who are American Indian, Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiian. The term poverty line means the poverty line (as defined by the Office of Management and Budget and revised annually in accordance with section 673(2) of the Community Services Block Grant Act) applicable to a family of the size involved.
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