Provisions similar to this section were contained in section 1135 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–244.

A prior section 1138, Pub. L. 89–329, title XI, § 1141, as added Pub. L. 102–325, title XI, § 1101, July 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 788, related to purpose to assist development of student literacy corps and student mentoring corps programs, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–244, § 3, title VII, § 702, Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1585, 1803, effective Oct. 1, 1998.

Another prior section 1138, Pub. L. 89–329, title XI, § 1121, as added Pub. L. 99–498, title XI, § 1101, Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1571, related to administrative provisions, prior to the general amendment of subchapter XI of this chapter by Pub. L. 102–325.

A prior section 741 of Pub. L. 89–329 was classified to section 1132e of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102–325.

Another prior section 741 of Pub. L. 89–329 was classified to section 1132e of this title, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 99–498.

Another prior section 741 of Pub. L. 89–329 was classified to section 1132c of this title, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 96–374.

2008—Subsec. (a)(1) to (3). Pub. L. 110–315, § 707(a)(1), added pars. (1) to (3) and struck out former pars. (1) to (3) which read as follows:

“(1) encouraging the reform, innovation, and improvement of postsecondary education, and providing equal educational opportunity for all;

“(2) the creation of institutions, programs, and joint efforts involving paths to career and professional training, and combinations of academic and experiential learning;

“(3) the establishment of institutions and programs based on the technology of communications;”

Subsec. (a)(6). Pub. L. 110–315, § 707(a)(2), added par. (6) and struck out former par. (6) which read as follows: “the introduction of institutional reforms designed to expand individual opportunities for entering and reentering institutions and pursuing programs of study tailored to individual needs;”.

Subsec. (a)(9) to (13). Pub. L. 110–315, § 707(a)(3)–(5), added pars. (9) to (13).

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 110–315, § 707(b), added subsec. (c).

Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 110–315, § 707(c), added subsec. (d).

Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 110–315, § 707(d), added subsec. (e).

Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 110–315, § 707(e), added subsec. (f).