20 U.S.C.
United States Code, 2014 Edition
Title 20 - EDUCATION
CHAPTER 70 - STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
SUBCHAPTER I - IMPROVING THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF THE DISADVANTAGED
Part H - School Dropout Prevention
subpart 2 - school dropout prevention initiative
Sec. 6561 - Definitions
From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§6561. Definitions

In this subpart:

(1) Low-income student

The term "low-income student" means a student who is determined by a local educational agency to be from a low-income family using the measures described in section 6313(c) of this title.

(2) State

The term "State" means each of the several States of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs for purposes of serving schools funded by the Bureau.

(Pub. L. 89–10, title I, §1821, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title I, §101, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1612.)