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(11) Section 435(m) (20 U.S.C. 1085(m)) is 
amended— 
(A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking ‘‘, 
428A,’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (2)(D), by striking 
‘‘428A’’ each place it appears and inserting 
‘‘428H’’. 
(12) Section 438(b)(2)(D)(ii) (20 U.S.C. 1087– 
1(b)(2)(D)(ii)) is amended by striking ‘‘division (i) of 
this subparagraph’’ and inserting ‘‘clause (i) of this 
subparagraph’’. 
(13) Section 438(c)(6) (20 U.S.C. 1087–1(c)(6)) 
is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘SLS
AND
PLUS’’ in the 
heading and inserting ‘‘PLUS’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘428A or’’. 
(14) Section 438(c)(7) (20 U.S.C. 1087–1(c)(7)) 
is amended by striking ‘‘428A or’’. 
(15) Nothing in the amendments made by this 
subsection shall be construed to alter the terms, condi-
tions, and benefits applicable to Federal supplemental 
loans for students (‘‘SLS loans’’) under section 428A 
as in effect prior to July 1, 1994 (20 U.S.C. 1078– 
1).
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TITLE IX—AMENDMENTS TO 
OTHER EDUCATION LAWS 
PART A—EDUCATION OF THE DEAF ACT OF 1986 
SEC. 901. LAURENT CLERC NATIONAL DEAF EDUCATION 
CENTER. 
(a) GENERAL AUTHORITY.—Section 104(a)(1)(A) of 
the Education of the Deaf Act of 1986 (20 U.S.C. 
4304(a)(1)(A)) is amended by inserting after ‘‘maintain 
and operate’’ the following: ‘‘, at the Laurent Clerc National 
Deaf Education Center,’’. 
(b) ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 104(b) of the Edu-
cation of the Deaf Act of 1986 (20 U.S.C. 4304(b)) is 
amended— 
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph 
(A) of paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘elementary 
and secondary education programs’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education 
Center’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘elemen-
tary and secondary education programs’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Laurent Clerc National Deaf Edu-
cation Center’’. 
(2) ACADEMIC CONTENT STANDARDS, ACHIEVE-
MENT
STANDARDS, 
AND
ASSESSMENTS.—Section
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104(b) of the Education of the Deaf Act of 1986 (20 
U.S.C. 4304(b)) is amended by adding at the end the 
following new paragraph: 
‘‘(5) The University, in consultation with the Sec-
retary and consistent with the mission of the elementary 
and secondary programs operated at the Laurent Clerc Na-
tional Deaf Education Center, shall— 
‘‘(A) not later than the beginning of the 2007– 
2008 school year, adopt and implement academic con-
tent standards, academic achievement standards, and 
academic assessments as described in paragraphs (1) 
and (3) of section 1111(b) of the Elementary and Sec-
ondary Education Act of 1965 for such Center; 
‘‘(B) develop adequate yearly progress standards 
for such Center as described in section 1111(b)(2)(C) 
of such Act; and 
‘‘(C) publicly report the results of such assess-
ments, except in such case in which such reporting 
would not yield statistically reliable information or 
would reveal personally identifiable information 
about an individual student.’’. 
SEC. 902. AUTHORITY. 
Section 111 of the Education of the Deaf Act of 1986 
(20 U.S.C. 4331) is amended by striking ‘‘the institution 
of higher education with which the Secretary has an agree-
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ment under this part’’ and inserting ‘‘the Rochester Insti-
tute of Technology’’. 
SEC. 903. AGREEMENT FOR THE NATIONAL TECHNICAL IN-
STITUTE FOR THE DEAF. 
(a) GENERAL AUTHORITY.—Section 112(a) of the 
Education of the Deaf Act of 1986 (20 U.S.C. 4332(a)) is 
amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1)— 
(A) in the first sentence— 
(i) by striking ‘‘an institution of high-
er education’’ and inserting ‘‘the Rochester 
Institute of Technology, Rochester, New 
York,’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘of a’’ and inserting 
‘‘of the’’; and 
(B) by striking the second sentence; and 
(2) in paragraph (2)— 
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph 
(A), by striking ‘‘the institution of higher edu-
cation with which the Secretary has an agree-
ment under this section’’ and inserting ‘‘the 
Rochester Institute of Technology’’; and 
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘the 
institution’’ and inserting ‘‘the Rochester Insti-
tute of Technology’’.