§2021. Definitions — Inbound Citations

Code of Federal Regulations Citations

Cited by 2 regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations.

• 25 C.F.R. § 30.101(5) — What definitions apply to terms in this part?

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  (5) This definition is not intended to affect the right to use Native American language as a medium of instruction.

  Foster care means 24-hour substitute care for children placed away from their parents and for whom the agency under title IV-E of the Social Security Act has placement and care responsibility. This includes, but is not limited to, placements in foster family homes, foster homes of relatives, group homes, emergency shelters, residential facilities, child care institutions, and pre-adoptive homes. A child is in foster care in accordance with this definition regardless of whether the foster care facility is licensed and payments are made by the State, tribal, or local agency for the care of the child, whether adoption subsidy payments are being made prior to the finalization of an adoption, or whether there is Federal matching of any payments that are made.

  Native American language means the historical, traditional languages spoken by members of federally recognized Indian Tribes, as defined in 25 U.S.C. 2021(20).

  Peer review means, for purposes of this part, the process through which an entity demonstrates the technical soundness of an assessment system, including its validity and reliability for the purposes for which the assessments are intended.

  Proposal for alternative requirements means a proposal submitted by a tribal governing body or school board for requirements, in whole or in part, alternative to the ones adopted by the Secretary for standards, assessments, or an accountability system at BIE-funded schools except that an alternative proposal for a Bureau-operated school does not include any actions that would affect BIE's authority over inherently Federal functions as defined in 25 U.S.C. 2021(12).

  Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior or a designated representative.

  School board means, with respect to waiver and submission of alternative proposals for a BIE-funded school, either an “agency school board' as defined in 25 U.S.C. 2021(1), or a “local school board” as defined in 25 U.S.C. 2021(14).

  School year means the academic school year as described by a school in the BIE's student information system.

  Subgroup of students means:

• 34 C.F.R. § 300.707(a)(2) — Use of amounts by Secretary of the Interior.

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  (2) has the definition given that term in 25 U.S.C. 2021(19).

Citations to 25 U.S.C. § 2021 as a whole

• 20 U.S.C. § 2326(a)(2)

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  (2) The term “Bureau-funded school” has the meaning given the term in section 2021 of title 25.

• 25 U.S.C. § 2505(c)(2)(A)

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  (A) provides notice to the tribally controlled school and the tribal governing body (within the meaning of section 2021 of this title) of the tribally controlled school which states—

  (i) the specific deficiencies that led to the revocation or resumption determination; and

  (ii) the actions that are needed to remedy such deficiencies; and

• 34 U.S.C. § 10554(1)

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  (1) the term “school” means an elementary or secondary school, including a Bureau-funded school (as defined in section 2021 of title 25);

• 42 U.S.C. § 16091(a)(5)(A)(v)(I)

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  (I) providing school bus service to 1 or more Bureau-funded schools (as defined in section 2021 of title 25); or

• 42 U.S.C. § 16091(b)(4)(A)(ii)

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  (ii) a Bureau-funded school (as defined in section 2021 of title 25); or

Citations to §2021(3)

• 10 U.S.C. § 1154(a)(2)(B)

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  (B) a Bureau-funded school as defined in section 1141(3) of the Education Amendments of 1978 (25 U.S.C. 2021(3)); or

Citations to §2021(12)

• 25 U.S.C. § 2006(c)

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  (c) For purposes of this Act, all functions relating to education that are located at the Area or Agency level and performed by an education line officer shall be subject to contract under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act [25 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.], unless determined by the Secretary to be inherently Federal functions as defined in section 2021(12) of this title.