Title 20EducationRelease 119-73

§924 Annual educational assessment

Title 20 › Chapter CHAPTER 25A— - OVERSEAS DEFENSE DEPENDENTS’ EDUCATION › § 924

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Director must each year evaluate how well the defense dependents’ education system gives a high-quality education to children in the system. The review can use tests and other methods the Director chooses, and each student's results must be given to that student's sponsor while summary results must be shared with Members of Congress and the system’s professional staff.

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Title 20, §924

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(a)The Director shall assess each year the performance of the defense dependents’ education system in providing an education of high quality to children enrolled in the system. Such assessment may include the use of educational assessment measures and such other means as the Director determines to be suitable for assessing student performance.
(b)The results of each annual assessment under subsection (a) with respect to an individual enrolled in the defense dependents’ education system shall be made available to the sponsor of such individual, and summary results of each such annual assessment shall be made available to Members of Congress and to professional employees in the system.

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20 U.S.C. § 924

Title 20Education

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73