20 USC § 6065 - Assessments

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title: "20 USC § 6065 - Assessments"
title_number: 20
title_name: "EDUCATION"
section_number: "6065"
section_name: "Assessments"
chapter_number: 68
chapter_name: "NATIONAL EDUCATION REFORM"
subchapter_number: "X"
subchapter_name: "MISCELLANEOUS"
part_number: "A"
part_name: "Miscellaneous Provisions"
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last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 103–227, title X, § 1019, Mar. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 269.)"
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# § 6065. Assessments

**(a)** **Subchapter II** March 31, 1994

No funds provided under subchapter II of this chapter shall be used to develop or undertake assessments that will be used to make decisions regarding the graduation, grade promotion, or retention of students for 5 years after .

**1** **Subchapter III 1** <sup>1</sup>

Assessments developed with funds under subchapter III  of this chapter may be used for decisions regarding graduation, grade promotion, or retention of students only on the condition that students have been prepared in the content for which the students are being assessed.

See References in Text note below.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 103–227, title X, § 1019, Mar. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 269.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

Subchapters II and III of this chapter, referred to in text, were in the original references to titles II and III, respectively, of , , , 157. Title II enacted subchapter II of this chapter and , amended  and , Government Organization and Employees, and enacted provisions set out as a note under . Title III was classified generally to subchapter III (§ 5881 et seq.) of this chapter and was repealed by , , , 1501A–265.