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SEC. 913. ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND IMPROVEMENT.

Subsection (b) of section 202 of the Department of Education Organization Act is amended--

(1) in paragraph (1)--

(A) by striking subparagraph (E); and

(B) by redesignating subparagraphs (F) and (G) as subparagraphs (E) and (F), respectively; and

(2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:

"(3) There shall be in the Department an Assistant Secretary for Educational Research and Improvement who shall be--

"(A) appointed by the President, by and with the consent of the Senate; and

"(B) selected (giving due consideration to recommendations from the National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board) from among individuals who--

"(i) are distinguished educational researchers or practitioners;

"(ii) have proven management ability; and

"(iii) have substantial knowledge of education within the United States.".

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SEC. 912. OFFICE OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND IMPROVEMENT. SEC. 914. SAVINGS PROVISION.