Sec. 2. Definitions

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In this Act: The terms elementary school , high school , local educational agency , middle grades , and secondary school have the meanings given the terms in section 8101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7801 ). The term business or industry partner means— a business; an industry or sector partnership, as defined in section 3 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3102 ); an association of multiple businesses or other employers in an in-demand industry sector or occupation, as defined in section 3 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3102 ); a community partner; an intermediary organization; or a labor management training partnership.

The term career pathway has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3102 ). The term community partner means a nonprofit organization or a State, local, or tribal government entity that has expertise— in the planning and delivery of education, career training, and related programs; in forging coordination and cooperation between educators and other members of the community; in training educators and other deliverers of educational services; in development and implementation of data systems that measure the progress of students, schools, and institutions of higher education, or career pathways programs; or in delivering an increase in earnings, family incomes, or family resources.

The term eligible agency means— a local educational agency; a consortium of local educational agencies or an agent operating on behalf of the consortium; or a school operated or funded by the Bureau of Indian Education. The term Indian has the meaning given the term in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 5304 ). The term institution of higher education has the meaning given the term in section 101 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1001 ).

The term intermediary organization means a nonprofit organization that has expertise in training, forging public-private partnerships, systems development, capacity-building, improving scalability, and evaluation. The term labor management training partnership means an independent organization jointly controlled by employers and unions that supports workforce training and development. The term Native Hawaiian has the meaning given the term in section 6207 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7517 ).

The term program of study means a State approved career and technical education program of courses that articulates between secondary and postsecondary school. The term registered apprenticeship program means a program registered under the Act of August 16, 1937 (commonly known as the National Apprenticeship Act ; 50 Stat. 664, chapter 663; 29 U.S.C. 50 et seq.). The term school partnership means a partnership that— shall include, at a minimum— an eligible agency; and one or more business or industry partners; and may also include one or more of the following partners:

A community-based organization. A joint labor-management partnership. An institution of higher education. A State board or local board (as such terms are defined in section 3 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3102 )). An apprenticeship college that— is not eligible to receive funds under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1070 et seq.); is an institution that provides instruction related to a registered apprenticeship program or is a sponsor of a registered apprenticeship program; and meets the requirements of subsection

(a)or

(b)of section 101 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1001 ). Any other entity that the Secretary, after consultation with the Secretary of Labor, considers appropriate. The term Secretary means the Secretary of Education.

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