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Pennsylvania Statutes Title 24 P.S. Education § 15-1505-A. Technology grants for equipment and services

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) The purposes of the technology grants to benefit students in nonpublic and private schools are to:

(1) Improve the education Pennsylvania's nonpublic and private school students receive.

(2) Increase nonpublic and private students' access to worldwide information, expertise and resources available through technology.

(3) Provide professional development opportunities to ensure nonpublic and private school teachers can use technology effectively with the curriculum.

(4) Complement Link-to-Learn's efforts and add value to the Pennsylvania Education Network by forging collaborative partnerships between educational institutions.

(5) Complement Federal technology initiatives.

(b) The Department of Education through intermediate units shall have the power and duty to purchase computer hardware, software, connectivity and related technology to loan them to all children residing in this Commonwealth who are enrolled in grades kindergarten through twelve of a nonpublic and private school and may provide professional development opportunities. The Secretary of Education shall establish a per capita formula based on the number of eligible students in nonpublic and private schools and each intermediate unit. Funds shall be allocated to intermediate units who shall purchase and loan the equipment to such children and may provide professional development opportunities. Equipment and services shall not be used for sectarian purposes.

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