Sec. 3013. DEFINITIONS
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## SEC. 3013 DEFINITIONS As used in this division: ####
(1)Core subject matter The term “**core subject matter**” means— #####
(A)mathematics; #####
(B)science; and #####
(C)English, reading, or language arts. ####
(2)Elementary school The term “**elementary school**” means an institutional day or residential school, including a public elementary charter school, that provides elementary education, as determined under District of Columbia law. ####
(3)Eligible entity The term “**eligible entity**” means any of the following: #####
(A)A nonprofit organization. #####
(B)A consortium of nonprofit organizations. ####
(4)Eligible student The term “**eligible student**” means a student who is a resident of the District of Columbia and comes from a household— #####
(A)receiving assistance under the supplemental nutrition assistance program established under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.); or #####
(B)whose income does not exceed— ######
(i)185 percent of the poverty line; or ######
(ii)in the case of a household with a student participating in the opportunity scholarship program in the preceding year under this division or the DC School Choice Incentive Act of 2003 (sec. 38-1851.01 et seq., D.C. Official Code), as such Act was in effect on the day before the date of enactment of this division, 300 percent of the poverty line. ####
(5)Mayor The term “**Mayor**” means the Mayor of the District of Columbia. ####
(6)Parent The term “**parent**” has the meaning given that term in section 8101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. ####
(7)Participating eligible student The term “**participating eligible student**” means an eligible student awarded an opportunity scholarship under this division, without regard to whether the student uses the scholarship to attend a participating school. ####
(8)Participating school The term “**participating school**” means a private elementary school or secondary school participating in the opportunity scholarship program of an eligible entity under this division. ####
(9)Poverty line The term “**poverty line**” has the meaning given that term in section 8101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. ####
(10)Secondary school The term “**secondary school**” means an institutional day or residential school, including a public secondary charter school, that provides secondary education, as determined under District of Columbia law, except that the term does not include any education beyond grade 12. ####
(11)Secretary The term “**Secretary**” means the Secretary of Education.
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