factors, for achieving greater diversity, edu-
cational quality, and equity for targeted student 
subgroups that are specific to the region; 
‘‘(D) establishing a measurable definition 
of and means to reduce racial isolation at 
school and classroom levels; 
‘‘(E) investing in regional magnet pro-
grams, capital improvements, and educator pro-
fessional development that raise the quality of 
schooling options available in all districts; 
‘‘(F) developing marketing campaigns that 
build strong and accessible systems of public in-
formation around schooling options; and 
‘‘(G) offering services for transfer students 
and families that include transportation, school 
counseling, and family liaisons. 
‘‘(9) Activities that support the implementation 
of restorative discipline policies that reduce the use 
of suspension and expulsion and improve overall 
school climate. 
‘‘(e) PROHIBITION.—The Secretary shall not award 
a grant under this section to an eligible entity that plans 
to establish, or has in place, application fees or admissions 
criteria related to fees. 
‘‘(f) LIMITATIONS.— 
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‘‘(1) DURATION OF AWARDS.—A grant under 
this section shall be awarded for a period that shall 
not exceed 5 fiscal years. 
‘‘(2) AMOUNT.—No grant awarded under this 
section to an eligible entity shall exceed $7,500,000 
for the grant period. 
‘‘(g) REPORTING AND ACCOUNTABILITY.— 
‘‘(1) REPORTS.—Each eligible entity that re-
ceives a grant under this section shall, on an annual 
basis, prepare and submit a report to the Secretary 
containing information about— 
‘‘(A) how the grant funds were used; 
‘‘(B) how the grant recipient widely dis-
tributed information about the magnet school 
funded by the grant in an accessible manner; 
‘‘(C) the immediate and projected near- 
term impact, over the remaining period of the 
grant, that the grant funds had and will have 
on increasing socioeconomic or racial diversity, 
or both, in schools served by the eligible entity, 
or in magnet school programs served by such 
entity, or both; 
‘‘(D) how, if applicable, the grant funds 
fostered inter-district diversity; 
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‘‘(E) how the grant funds increased stu-
dent academic achievement in the instructional 
area offered by the magnet school or local edu-
cational agency, or both; 
‘‘(F) how the grant funds improved aca-
demic achievement of all students across all 
subjects in schools served by the eligible entity; 
‘‘(G) how the grant funds improved stu-
dents’ access to well-rounded curriculum and 
prepared, qualified educators; and 
‘‘(H) how the grant funds improved the 
quality of education for students attending the 
magnet school program or schools served by the 
eligible entity, or both, measured by a tangible 
increase in access to other opportunities out-
lined in subsection (b)(2). 
‘‘(2) MAKING REPORTS PUBLIC.—The Secretary 
shall, on an annual basis, make public the reports 
received under paragraph (1). 
‘‘(3) ACCOUNTABILITY.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary shall 
pursue enforcement actions against a grant re-
cipient under this section that fails to dem-
onstrate the improvements described in sub-
paragraphs (C) through (H) of paragraph (1). 
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‘‘(B) WRITTEN NOTICE OF CONCERNS.— 
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—In a case in which 
the Secretary determines that it is not 
clear that grant funds awarded under this 
section to a grant recipient are making a 
tangible and noticeable improvement in the 
areas described in subparagraphs (C) 
through (H) of paragraph (1), the Sec-
retary shall, after 2 fiscal years, provide a 
written notice to the grant recipient con-
taining the Secretary’s concerns regarding 
the recipient’s use of grant funds. 
‘‘(ii) RESPONSE.—A grant recipient 
that receives a written notice under clause 
(i) shall, not later than 90 days after the 
date of receipt of the notice, submit to the 
Secretary a plan for addressing the Sec-
retary’s concerns not later than 1 year 
after the date of receipt of the notice. 
‘‘(C) FAILURE
TO
DEMONSTRATE
IM-
PROVEMENTS.—In a case in which the Sec-
retary determines that a grant recipient has not 
addressed the Secretary’s concerns in accord-
ance with subparagraph (B)(ii), the Secretary 
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shall provide a written notice to the grant re-
cipient— 
‘‘(i) to return the remainder of the 
grant funds not later than 90 days after 
the date of receipt of the written notice; or 
‘‘(ii) if the grant awarded to the re-
cipient is disbursed on an annual basis, 
that the recipient will no longer receive a 
grant under this section.’’. 
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