### Question
How is the "magnet school" defined?


### Answer
The term **magnet school** is defined in *20 U.S.C. § 7204* as follows -

> a public elementary or secondary school or public elementary or secondary education center that offers a special curriculum capable of attracting substantial numbers of students of different racial backgrounds

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 7204*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 69-SCHOOL-TO-WORK OPPORTUNITIES > SUBCHAPTER V-PROMOTING EQUITY > Part A-Magnet Schools Assistance**

