20 USC § 1228b - Coordination

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identifier: "/us/usc/t20/s1228b"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "20 USC § 1228b - Coordination"
title_number: 20
title_name: "EDUCATION"
section_number: "1228b"
section_name: "Coordination"
chapter_number: 31
chapter_name: "GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING EDUCATION"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "APPROPRIATIONS AND EVALUATIONS"
part_number: "2"
part_name: "Planning and Evaluation of Federal Education Activities"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 90–247, title IV, § 428, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title II, § 237, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3917; amended Pub. L. 104–134, title I, § 101(d) [title VII, § 703(c)], Apr. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 1321–211, 1321–255; renumbered title I, Pub. L. 104–140, § 1(a), May 2, 1996, 110 Stat. 1327.)"
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# § 1228b. Coordination

The National Assessment Governing Board, the Advisory Council on Education Statistics, the National Education Goals Panel, and any other board established to analyze, address, or approve education content or student performance standards and assessments shall coordinate and interact with one another in order to ensure that each such entity does not duplicate activities to assist the States in reforming their educational systems.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 90–247, title IV, § 428, as added Pub. L. 103–382, title II, § 237, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3917; amended Pub. L. 104–134, title I, § 101(d) [title VII, § 703(c)], Apr. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 1321–211, 1321–255; renumbered title I, Pub. L. 104–140, § 1(a), May 2, 1996, 110 Stat. 1327.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior  was renumbered section 435, and is classified to .

### Amendments

1996— struck out “the National Education Standards and Improvement Council,” before “and any other board”.