S 1337
107th Congress
Senate
Education
Computer-assisted instruction
Computers in education
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Economics and Public Finance
Educational accountability
Educational innovations
Educational research
Educational technology
Elementary and secondary education
Elementary education
Federal aid to education
Federal aid to higher education
Higher education
Mentoring
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Science, Technology, Communications
Secondary education
State aid to education
National Digital School Districts Act
Introduced: August 2, 2001
Introduced by:
Cantwell, Maria
Democratic
· Washington
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 2, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Aug 2, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 8/3/2001 S8757-8758)
Aug 2, 2001
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
National Digital School Districts Act - Directs the Secretary of Education to: (1) make one-year grants to State educational agencies to make competitive subgrants to local educational agencies to create national digital school districts by acquiring technology, providing teacher mentoring, and other related efforts; (2) make competitive grants to institutions of higher education to conduct research on the effectiveness of the technology used in national digital school districts; and (3) evaluate and report on best practices in implementing technology in education.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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