### Question
How is the term eligible student defined?


### Answer
The term **eligible student** is defined in *20 U.S.C. § 9852* as the following:

> a student who—


(A) is eligible for a free lunch under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1751 et seq.)

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 9852*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 78-SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, MATHEMATICS, AND CRITICAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE EDUCATION > SUBCHAPTER II-MATHEMATICS**

