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that the waiver has been effective in enabling the
service delivery area to carry out the purposes of
this Act.
‘‘(3) TERMINATION
OF
WAIVERS.—The Sec-
retary shall periodically review the performance of
any service delivery area for which the Secretary has
granted a waiver and shall terminate the waiver
under this section if the Secretary determines that
the performance of the service delivery area affected
by the waiver has been inadequate to justify a con-
tinuation of the waiver.
‘‘(4) SUNSET.—No waivers may be approved or
remain in effect under this part after the date that
is 4 years after the date of enactment of the Reem-
ployment Act of 1994.
‘‘SEC. 284. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, EVALUATION AND RE-
PORT.
‘‘(a) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.—The Secretary may
provide appropriate technical assistance to service delivery
areas, States, and service providers in the development
and implementation of programs under this part.
‘‘(b) EVALUATION.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall provide
for the continuing evaluation of programs conducted
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under this part, including the cost-effectiveness of
programs in achieving the purpose of this part.
‘‘(2) TECHNIQUES.—
‘‘(A) METHODS.—Evaluations conducted
under paragraph (1) shall utilize recognized
statistical methods and techniques of the behav-
ioral and social sciences, including methodolo-
gies that control for self-selection, where indi-
cated.
‘‘(B) ANALYSIS.—Such evaluations may in-
clude cost benefit analyses of programs, and
analyses of the impact of the programs on par-
ticipants and the community, the extent to
which programs meet the needs of various de-
mographic groups, and the effectiveness of the
delivery systems used by the various programs.
‘‘(c) REPORT.—Not later than 5 years after the date
of enactment of the Reemployment Act of 1994, the Sec-
retary shall submit a report to the Congress relating to
the evaluation conducted pursuant to subsection (a) and
containing such recommendations as the Secretary deter-
mines are appropriate.’’.
SEC. 402. MODIFICATION OF TUITION DEFINITION.
Subparagraph (B) of section 141(d)(3) of the Job
Training Partnership Act is amended to read as follows:
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‘‘(B) Tuition charges for training or edu-
cation provided by an educational institution,
including an institution of higher education (as
defined in section 1201(a) of the Higher Edu-
cation Act of 1965), a proprietary institution of
higher education (as defined in section 481(b)
of such Act), and a postsecondary vocational in-
stitution (as defined in section 481(c) of such
Act) that are not more than the charges of such
training or education made available to the gen-
eral public, do not require a breakdown of cost
components.’’.
SEC. 403. EFFECTIVE DATE AND SUNSET.
(a) REINVENTION LAB.—The provisions of section
401, and the amendments made by such section, shall take
effect on the date of enactment of this Act and shall termi-
nate on the date that is 5 years after the date of enact-
ment of this Act.
(b) TUITION DEFINITION.—The provisions of section
402 and the amendments made by such section, shall take
effect on the date of enactment of this Act.
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