Arkansas § 6-47-502 - Distance learning grants.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-47-502 — Distance learning grants., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-47-502. Distance learning grants.
The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education shall develop grant standards and provide grants to education service cooperatives for acquiring equipment and receiving telecommunications services necessary for each school district to have distance learning availability. The grants shall be used to assist school districts that do not have distance learning capabilities and to assist school districts in upgrading existing distance learning capabilities. The grants shall also be used by the education service cooperatives to provide technical assistance to the school districts in implementing and maintaining distance learning as an educational tool. The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education shall: Establish, by rule, standards for eligible equipment and telecommunications services; and Oversee the efficient operation and use of the system pursuant to law. Each school district shall have adequate connectivity to provide quality of service for distance learning. The distance learning technical protocol or protocols shall be in alignment with technical standards set by the Director of the Division of Information Systems. Education service cooperatives and school districts shall coordinate with the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education to seek to obtain the benefits of the Federal Communications Commission's E-rate program.
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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-47-502 cover?
Section 6-47-502 ("Distance learning grants.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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