S.Amdt. 2254Senate114th Congress (2015-2017)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 2254
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Sen. Angus S. King Jr. (I-ME)
Submitted July 14, 2015
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SA 2254. Mr. KING (for himself and Mrs. Capito) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2089 submitted by Mr. Alexander (for himself and Mrs. Murray) to the bill S. 1177, to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to ensure that every child achieves; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: Beginning on page 587, strike line 15 and all that follows through page 588, line 10, and insert the following: ``(2) Eligible technology.--The term `eligible technology' means modern computer, and communication technology software, services, or tools, including computer or mobile devices (which may include any service or device that provides Internet access outside of the school day), software applications, systems and platforms, and digital learning content, and related services and supports. ``(3) Technology readiness survey.--The term `technology readiness survey' means a survey completed by a local educational agency that provides standardized information on the quantity and types of technology infrastructure and access available to the students and in the community served by the local educational agency, including computer devices, access to school libraries, Internet connectivity (including Internet access outside of the school day), operating systems, related network infrastructure, data systems, educator professional learning needs and priorities, and data security. ``(4) Universal design for learning.--The term `universal design for learning' has the meaning given the term in section 103 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1003). ``SEC. 5702A. RESTRICTION. ``Funds awarded under this part shall not be used to address the networking needs of an entity that is eligible to receive support under the E-rate program. ______