Floor Packet Page No. 110                                                   



	

Amend CSHB 2 (House committee report) as follows:                            



(1)  In SECTION 2D.31 of the bill, in amended Section 39.131, 	Education Code (page 190, between lines 25 and 26), insert the 

following new Subsection (c):

	(c)  The commissioner may solicit proposals to institute 

educational technology and service remediation programs designed 

to help students build mastery of state learning standards and 

improve performance on assessment instruments administered under 

Section 39.023.  The program must provide a variety of online lesson 

plans for teacher intervention, proven Internet-based courses for 

students, and assessment tools to gauge student progress and should 

provide site management, logistics, teacher hiring, training, and 

communications with administrators and parents.

	(2)  In SECTION 2D.32 of the bill, in amended Section 39.132, 

Education Code (page 191, line 2), strike "[(a)]" and substitute 

"(a)".

	(3)  In SECTION 2D.32 of the bill, in amended Section 39.132, 

Education Code (page 193, line 7), strike "[(b)" and substitute 

"(b)  The commissioner may solicit proposals to institute 

educational technology and service remediation programs designed 

to help students build mastery of state learning standards and 

improve performance on assessment instruments administered under 

Section 39.023.  The program must provide a variety of online lesson 

plans for teacher intervention, proven Internet-based courses for 

students, and assessment tools to gauge student progress and should 

provide site management, logistics, teacher hiring, training, and 

communications with administrators and parents.  ["