20 U.S.C. § 5982 : US Code - Section 5982: Purposes

Search 20 U.S.C. § 5982 : US Code - Section 5982: Purposes

It is the purpose of this subchapter -
(1) to encourage improved instruction for minorities and Native
Americans in American government and civics through a national
program of accredited summer teacher training and staff
development seminars or institutes followed by academic year
inservice training programs conducted on college and university
campuses or other appropriate sites, for -
(A) social studies and other teachers responsible for
American history, government, and civics classes; and
(B) other educators who work with minority and Native
American youth; and
(2) through such improved instruction to improve minority and
Native American student knowledge and understanding of the
American system of government.