vise students of courses of study best suited to their ability, aptitudes, and skills, (B) to advise students in their decisions as to the type of educational program they should pursue, the vocation they should train for and enter, and the job opportunities in the various fields, and (C) to encourage students with outstanding aptitudes and ability to complete their secondary school education, take the necessary courses for admission to institutions of higher education, and enter such institutions and such programs may include, at the discretion of such State agency, short-term sessions for persons engaged in guidance and counseling in the elementary and secondary schools, junior colleges, and technical institutes in such State.

(b) The Commissioner shall approve any State plan and any modification thereof which complies with the provisions of subsection (a).

(20 U.S.C. 483) Enacted Sept. 2, 1958, P.L. 85-864, Title V, sec. 501, 72 Stat. 1592; amended Oct. 3, 1961, P.L. 87-344, Title II, sec. 204(b), (c), 75 Stat. 760; amended Dec. 18, 1963, P.L. 88-210, sec. 25(d), 77 Stat. 418; amended Oct. 16, 1964, P.L. 88-665, Title V, sec. 503, 78 Stat. 1105; amended Oct. 16, 1968, P.L. 90-575, Title III, sec. 321, 82 Stat. 1057.

PAYMENTS TO STATES

SEC. 504. (a) Payment under this part shall be made to those State educational agencies which administer plans approved under section 503. For the fiscal year ending June 30, 1959, such payments shall equal the amount expended by the State in carrying out its State plan, and for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1960, and for each of the succeeding fiscal years, such payments shall equal one-half of the amount so expended, including amounts expended under the State plan for State supervisory or related services in public elementary or secondary schools in the fields of guidance, counseling, and testing, and for administration of the State plan, except that no State educational agency shall receive payment under this part for any fiscal year in excess of that State's allotment for that fiscal year as determined under sec

tion 502.

(b) In any State which has a State plan approved under section 503 and in which the State educational agency is not authorized by law to make payments to cover the cost of testing students in any one or more elementary or secondary schools, or junior colleges or technical institutes, in such State to determine student abilities and aptitudes, the Commissioner shall arrange for the testing of such students and shall pay the cost thereof for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1959, and onehalf of the cost thereof for any of the succeeding fiscal years out of such State's allotment. Testing of students pursuant to this subsection shall, so far as practicable, be comparable to, and be done at the same grade levels and under the same conditions as in the case of, testing of students in public schools under the State plan.

(20 U.S.C. 484) Enacted Sept. 2, 1958, P.L. 85-864, Title V, sec. 504, 72 Stat. 1592; amended Oct. 3, 1961, P.L. 87-344, Title II, sec. 204(b), (c), 75 Stat. 760; amended Dec. 18, 1963, P.L. 88-210, sec. 25(d), 77 Stat. 418; amended Oct. 16, 1964, P.L. 88-665, Title V, sec. 503, 78 Stat. 1105; amended Oct. 16, 1968, P.L. 90-575, Title III, sec. 321, 82 Stat. 1057.

DEFINITIONS

SEC. 505. For the purposes of this title, the term "junior colleges or technical institutes" means (1) institutions of higher education which are organized and administered principally to provide a two-year program which is acceptable for full credit toward a bachelor's degree, and (2) institutions which meet the requirements of clauses (1), (2), (4), and (5) of section 103 (b) and are organized and administered principally to provide a two-year program in engineering, mathematics, or the physical or biological sciences which is designed to prepare the student to work as a technician and at a semiprofessional level in engineering, scientific, or other technological fields which require the understanding and application of basic engineering, scientific, or mathematical principles or knowledge, and, if a branch of an institution of higher education offering four or more years of higher education, is located in a community different from that in which its parent institution is located.

(20 U.S.C. 485) Enacted Oct. 16, 1964, P.L. 88-665, Title V, sec. 504, 78 Stat. 1106.

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TITLE X-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

SEC. 1001.

ADMINISTRATION

(c) The Commissioner shall include in his annual report to the Congress a full report of the activities of the Office of Education under this Act, including recommendations for needed revisions in the provisions thereof.

(d) The Secretary shall advise and consult with the heads of departments and agencies of the Federal Government responsible for the administration of scholarship, fellowship, or other educational programs with a view to securing full information concerning all specialized scholarship, fellowship, or other educational programs administered by or under any such department or agency and_to developing policies and procedures which will strengthen the educational programs and objectives of the institutions of higher education utilized for such purposes by any such department or agency. (e) Any agency of the Federal Government shall exercise its functions under any other law in such manner as will assist in carrying out the objectives of this Act. Nothing in this Act shall be construed as superseding or limiting the authority of any such agency under any other law.

(f) (1) No part of any funds appropriated or otherwise made available for expenditure under the authority of this Act shall be used to make payments or loans to any individual (other than a permanent resident of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands) unless such individual has taken and subscribed to an oath or affirmation in the following form: "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America and will support and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States against all its enemies, foreign and domestic".

(2) No fellowship or stipend shall be awarded to any individual under the provisions of title IV or of part A of title VI of this Act unless such individual has provided the Commissioner (in the case of applications made on or after October 1, 1962) with a full statement regarding any crimes of which he has ever been convicted (other than crimes committed before attaining sixteen years of age and minor traffic violations for which a fine of $25 or less was imposed) and regarding any criminal charges punishable by confinement of thirty days or more which may be pending against him at the time of his application for such fellowship or stipend.

(3) The provisions of section 1001 of title 18, United States Code, shall be applicable with respect to the oath or affirmation required under paragraph (1) of this subsection and to the statement required under paragraph (2).

(4) (A) When any Communist organization, as defined in paragraph (5) of section 3 of the Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950, is registered or there is in effect a final order of the Subversive Activities Control Board requiring such organization to register, it shall be unlawful for any member of such organization with knowledge or notice that such organization is so registered or that such order has become final (i) to make application for any payment or loan which is to be made from funds part or all of which are appropriated or otherwise made available for expenditure under the authority of this Act, or (ii) to use or attempt to use any such payment or loan. (B) Whoever violates subparagraph (A) of this paragraph shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or both.

(g) Nothing contained in this Act shall prohibit the Commissioner from refusing or revoking a fellowship award under title IV of this Act, in whole or in part, in the case of any applicant or recipient, if the Commissioner is of the opinion that such award is not in the best interests of the United States.

(20 U.S.C. 581) Enacted Sept. 2, 1958, P.L. 85-864, Title X, sec. 1001, 72 Stat. 1602; amended Oct. 16, 1962, P.L. 87-835, 76 Stat. 1070; amended Oct. 16, 1968; P.L. 90-575, Title I, sec. 176, 82 Stat. 1035. Subsections (a) and (b) repealed April 13, 1970, P.L. 91-230, sec. 401 (c) and superseded by sec. 411, P.L. 90–247, as amended (20 U.S.C. 1233–1233g).

ADMINISTRATION OF STATE PLANS

SEC. 1004. (a) No State plan submitted under one of the titles of this Act shall be approved by the Commissioner which does not

(1) provide, in the case of a plan submitted under title III or under title V, or section 1009 of this title, that the State educational agency will be the sole agency for administering the plan;

(2) provide that such commission or agency will make such reports to the Commissioner, in such form and containing such information, as may be reasonably necessary to enable the Commissioner to perform his duties under such title or section and will keep such records and afford such access thereto as the Commissioner may find necessary to assure the correctness and verification of such reports; and

(3) provide for such fiscal control and fund accounting procedures as may be necessary to assure proper disbursement of and accounting for Federal funds paid to the State under such title or section (including such funds paid by the State to the local educational agencies).

(b) The Commissioner shall not finally disapprove any State plan submitted under this Act, or any modification thereof without first affording the agency administering the plan reasonable notice and opportunity for a hearing.

(c) Whenever the Commissioner, after reasonable notice and opportunity for hearing to the agency administering a State plan approved under one of the titles of this Act, finds that-

(1) the State plan has been so changed that it no longer complies with the provisions of this Act governing its original approval, or

(2) in the administration of the plan there is a failure to comply substantially with any such provision, the Commissioner shall notify such State agency, in the case of a plan submitted under part A or B of title III or under title V or section 1009 of this title, that no further payments will be made to the State under such part or title or section (or, in his discretion, further payments to the State will be limited to programs under or portions of the State plan not affected by such failure), until he is satisfied that there will no longer be any failure to comply. Until he is so satisfied, the Commissioner shall make no further payments to such State under such part or title or section, as the case may be (or shall limit payments to programs under or portions of the State plan not affected by such failure).

(20 U.S.C. 584) Enacted Sept. 2, 1958, P.L. 85-864, Title X, sec. 1004, 72 Stat. 1603; amended Oct. 16, 1964, P.L. 88-665, Title VIII, sec. 801, 78 Stat. 1107; amended Oct. 16, 1968, P.L. 90-575, Title III, sec. 304, 82 Stat. 1055.

JUDICIAL REVIEW

SEC. 1005. (a) If any State is dissatisfied with the Commissioner's final action with respect to the approval of its State plan submitted under this Act, or with respect to his final action under section 1004 (c), such State may, within sixty days after notice of such action, file in the United States district court for the district in which the capital of the State is located, a petition to review such action. The petition for review shall (1) contain a concise statement of the facts upon which the appeal is based and (2) designate that part of the Commissioner's decision sought to be reviewed.

(b) Notification of the filing of the petition for review shall be given by the clerk of the court by mailing a copy of the petition to the Commissioner.

(c) No costs or docket fees shall be charged or imposed with respect to any judicial review proceedings, or appeal therefrom, taken under this Act.

(d) Upon receipt of the petition for review the Commissioner shall, within twenty days thereafter, certify and file in the court the record on review, consisting of the complete transcript of the proceedings

before the Commissioner. No party to such review shall be required, by rule of court or otherwise, to print the contents of such record filed in the court.

(e) The court after review may dismiss the petition or deny the relief prayed for, or may suspend, modify, or set aside, in whole or in part, the action of the Commissioner, or may compel action unlawfully withheld. The judgment of the court shall be subject to review as provided in section 1291 and 1254 of title 28 of the United States Code.

(20 U.S.C. 586) Enacted Sept. 2, 1958, P.L. 85-864, Title X, sec. 1005, 72 Stat. 1604.

METHOD OF PAYMENT

SEC. 1006. Payments under this Act to any individual or to any State or Federal agency, institution of higher education, or any other organization, pursuant to a grant, loan, or contract, may be made in installments, and in advance or by way of reimbursement and, in the case of grants or loans, with necessary adjustments on account of overpayments or underpayments.

(20 U.S.C. 586) Enacted Sept. 2, 1958, P.L. 85-864, Title X, sec. 1006, 72 Stat. 1604.

ADMINISTRATIVE APPROPRIATIONS AUTHORIZED

SEC. 1007. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1959, and for each fiscal year thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for the cost of administering the provisions of this Act, including the administrative expenses of State commissions.

(20 U.S.C. 587) Enacted Sept. 2, 1958, P.L. 85-864, Title X, sec. 1007, 72 Stat. 1604.

ALLOTMENTS TO TERRITORIES AND POSSESSIONS

SEC. 1008. The amounts reserved by the Commissioner under sections 302, 312, and 502 shall, in accordance therewith, be allotted among

(A) Puerto Rico, the Canal Zone, Guam, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands according to their respective needs for the type of assistance furnished under the part or title in which the section appears, and

(B) in the case of amounts so reserved under sections 302 and 502, (i) the Secretary of the Interior, according to the need for such assistance in order to effectuate the purposes of such part or title in schools operated for Indian children by the Department of the Interior, and (ii) the Secretary of Defense according to the need for such assistance in order to effectuate the purposes of such part or title in the overseas dependents schools of the Department of Defense. The terms upon which payments for such purpose shall be made to the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Defense shall be determined pursuant to such criteria as the Commissioner determines will best carry out the purposes of this title.