(a)In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b)“Computer-based technology” means computer hardware or software used by teachers and students in the delivery of an instructional program.
(c)“Eligible consortium” includes a local educational agency and a public or private nonprofit organization.
(d)“Instructional programming” means the full range of audio and video text, graphics, or additional state-of-the-art communications distributed through interactive, command and control, or passive methods for the purpose of education and instruction.
(e)“Students” means students from a broad range of backgrounds and circumstances, including:
(1)Disadvantaged students;
(2)Students with diverse racial, ethnic, a
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(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Computer-based technology” means computer hardware or software used by teachers and students in the delivery of an instructional program.
(c) “Eligible consortium” includes a local educational agency and a public or private nonprofit organization.
(d) “Instructional programming” means the full range of audio and video text, graphics, or additional state-of-the-art communications distributed through interactive, command and control, or passive methods for the purpose of education and instruction.
(e) “Students” means students from a broad range of backgrounds and circumstances, including:
(1) Disadvantaged students;
(2) Students with diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds;
(3) Students with disabilities;
(4) Students with limited English proficiency;
(5) Students who have dropped out of school; and
(6) Academically talented students.
(f) “Technology” means the latest state-of-the-art technology products and services, including:
(1) Closed circuit television systems;
(2) Educational television and radio broadcasting;
(3) Cable television;
(4) Satellite;
(5) Copper and fiber-optic transmission;
(6) Computer and computer-based technology;
(7) Video and audio laser and CD ROM discs;
(8) Video and audio tapes or other technologies; and
(9) Web-based resources and courses.