§ 9832

In this part: ((1)) ** Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate course** The term “Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate course” means— ((A)) a course of college-level instruction provided to secondary school students, terminating in an examination administered by the College Board or the International Baccalaureate Organization, or another such examination approved by the Secretary; or ((B)) another highly rigorous, evidence-based, postsecondary preparatory program terminating in an examination administered by another nationally recognized educational organization that has a demonstrated record of effectiveness in assessing secondary school students, or another such examination approved by the Secretary. ((2)) ** Eligible entity** The term “eligible entity” means— ((A)) a State educational agency; ((B)) a local educational agency; or ((C)) a partnership consisting of— ((i)) a national, regional, or statewide nonprofit organization, with expertise and experience in providing Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate services; and ((ii)) a State educational agency or local educational agency. ((3)) ** Low-income student** The term “low-income student” means an individual who is determined by a State educational agency or local educational agency to be a child ages 5 through 19, from a low-income family, on the basis of data used by the Secretary to determine allocations under , data on children eligible for free or reduced-price lunches under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act [ et seq.], data on children in families receiving assistance under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act [ et seq.], or data on children eligible to receive medical assistance under the Medicaid program under title XIX of the Social Security Act [ et seq.], or through an alternate method that combines or extrapolates from those data.section 6333 of this title42 U.S.C. 175142 U.S.C. 60142 U.S.C. 1396 ((4)) ** High concentration of low-income students** The term “high concentration of low-income students”, used with respect to a school, means a school that serves a student population 40 percent or more of who are low-income students. ((5)) ** High-need local educational agency** The term “high-need local educational agency” means a local educational agency or educational service agency described in 9812(3)(A)  of this title.1 ((6)) ** High-need school** The term “high-need school” means a secondary school— ((A)) with a pervasive need for Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate courses in mathematics, science, or critical foreign languages, or for additional Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate courses in such a subject; and ((B)) ((i)) with a high concentration of low-income students; or ((ii)) designated with a school locale code of 41, 42, or 43, as determined by the Secretary.