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Code · U.S. Code · Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · CHAPTER 52— FOREIGN SERVICE · SUBCHAPTER VII— CAREER DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING, AND ORIENTATION · § 4021a

§ 4021a. Matters relating to the Foreign Service Institute

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(a)Director line of reporting The Director of the Foreign Service Institute shall report to the Assistant Secretary for Human Resources for all matters pertaining to the management, execution, and strategy of the training and instruction required by section 4021 of this title.
(b)Schools of instruction The Foreign Service Institute shall consist of at least four schools of instruction, which shall provide instruction consistent with the requirements set forth in this subchapter. The schools of instruction shall be as follows:
(1)The School of Professional and Area Studies, which shall provide job-specific orientation, tradecraft, and area studies, as well as new-hire orientation programs.
(2)The School of Leadership and Management Studies, which shall provide leadership and crisis management training.
(3)The School of Applied Information Technology Studies, which shall provide instruction to ensure information technology professionals have the up-to-date knowledge and skills required to operate and maintain the complex computer and technology systems employed by the Department.
(4)The School of Foreign Languages, which shall be responsible for providing language instruction as prescribed by law and at the direction of the Secretary.
(Pub. L. 119–60, div. E, title I, § 5137, Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1568.)
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  • Pub. L. 119–60, div. E, title I, § 5137
  • 139 Stat. 1568
  • Pub. L. 107–132, § 1(b)
  • 115 Stat. 2412
  • section 5002 of Pub. L. 119–60
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§ 4021a
Matters relating to the Foreign Service Institute
Pub. L.Pub. L. 119–60, div. E, title I, § 5137
Stat.139 Stat. 1568
Pub. L.Pub. L. 107–132, § 1(b)
Stat.115 Stat. 2412
Pub. L.section 5002 of Pub. L. 119–60
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