Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102

§2000c–3 Training Institutes; Stipends; Travel Allowances

Title 42 › CHAPTER 21 — CIVIL RIGHTS › SUBCHAPTER IV — PUBLIC EDUCATION › § 2000c–3

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary can pay colleges and universities to run short or regular training programs. These programs help teachers, supervisors, counselors, and other elementary and secondary school staff deal with educational problems caused by desegregation. Full-time attendees may get stipends and travel allowances set by the Secretary.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §2000c–3

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The Secretary is authorized to arrange, through grants or contracts, with institutions of higher education for the operation of short-term or regular session institutes for special training designed to improve the ability of teachers, supervisors, counselors, and other elementary or secondary school personnel to deal effectively with special educational problems occasioned by desegregation. Individuals who attend such an institute on a full-time basis may be paid stipends for the period of their attendance at such institute in amounts specified by the Secretary in regulations, including allowances for travel to attend such institute.

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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Transfer of Functions

“Secretary”, meaning the Secretary of Education, substituted in text for “Commissioner” pursuant to section 301(a)(1) and 507 of Pub. L. 96–88, which are classified to section 3441(a)(1) and 3507 of Title 20, Education, and which transferred all functions of Commissioner of Education to Secretary of Education.

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 2000c–3

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102