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Title 34: Education
Subtitle B: Regulations of the Offices of the Department of Education (Continued)
CHAPTER VI: OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PART 694: GAINING EARLY AWARENESS AND READINESS FOR UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS (GEAR UP)
694.3 - What are the requirements for a cohort
(a) In general. Each cohort to be served by a Partnership or State must be from a participating school?
(1) That has a 7th grade; and
(2) In which at least 50 percent of the students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under the National School Lunch Act; or
(b) Public housing exception. If the Partnership or State determines it would promote program effectiveness, a cohort may consist of all of the students in a particular grade level at one or more participating schools who reside in public housing, as defined in section 3(b)(1) of the United States Housing Act of 1937.
(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1070a-22)
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