SEC. 1421. PURPOSE

The purpose of this subpart is to support the operation of local educational agency programs that involve collaboration with locally operated correctional facilities --

(1) to carry out high quality education programs to prepare children and youth for secondary school completion, training, employment, or further education;

(2) to provide activities to facilitate the transition of such children and youth from the correctional program to further education or employment; and

(3) to operate programs in local schools for children and youth returning from correctional facilities, and programs which may serve at-risk children and youth.