20 USC 7225f - Definitions

In this subpart:
(1) Charter school 
The term school">charter school has the meaning given such term in section 7221i of this title.
(2) Eligible entity 
The term eligible entity means
(A) one or more State educational agencies;
(B) one or more local educational agencies; or
(C) a partnership of
(i) one or more
(I) State educational agencies; and
(II) local educational agencies or other public, for-profit, or nonprofit">nonprofit entities; or
(ii) one or more
(I) local educational agencies; and
(II) public, for-profit, or nonprofit">nonprofit entities.
(3) Low-performing school 
The term low-performing school means a public elementary school or secondary school that has failed to make adequate yearly progress, as described in section 6311 (b) of this title, for two or more consecutive years.