It is the intent of the general assembly that adequately-funded access to internet services be maintained for the public school systems in the state to enhance instructional capabilities and e-learning opportunities. It is further the intent of the general assembly that the funding for internet services authorized by this part be maintained and adequately funded for the purpose of data transmission among sites located within LEAs, between LEAs and the state, and between LEAs and educational sites on the internet. It is further the intent of the general assembly that LEAs shall have the choice to select any internet service provider that meets the needs of the LEA as defined by each agency's local procurement processes, in compliance with all requirements of federal and state laws, rules, and regulations governing the processes.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Part 3 - Tennessee Education Finance Act of 1977
§ 49-3-306. State Salary Schedule — Computation — Pay Supplement — Licensed Personnel Salaries
§ 49-3-310. Textbooks and Other Instructional Materials
§ 49-3-319. Adult Basic Education
§ 49-3-357. Education Trust Fund of 1992
§ 49-3-362. Division of Bep Funds Allocated for County Director of Schools
§ 49-3-363. Children for Whose Education the State Is Directly Responsible