In accordance with Section 6826 (c) of Title 20 of the United States Code, a local educational agency that receives a federal subgrant pursuant to Sections 6801 and following of Title 20 of the United States Code shall include in its plan a certification that all teachers in any language instruction education program for limited-English-proficient pupils that is, or will be, funded under Part A of Title III of the federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 are fluent in English and any other language used for instruction, including having written and oral communication skills.
(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 1014, Sec. 1. Effective September 27, 2002.)