Amend CSSB 1 as follows:                                                     
	(1) Add the following appropriately numbered rider in Article 
III, Education following the appropriations for the Texas Education 
Agency:
	____.  Out of the Title II, Part D (Education Technology) 
supplemental ARRA funds, the Texas Education Agency shall provide a 
competitive grant in the amount of $15 million per year for the 
2010-2011 biennium for school districts to fund online-delivered 
reading assessment and intervention programs using differentiated 
instruction for Pre-K through Grade 5. The reading assessment must 
be delivered online to the student at least eight (8) times per year 
and be part of an online-delivered research-based curriculum. The 
online assessment must deliver and report results immediately to 
the teacher, principal and school district and provide 
recommendations for intervention. The grant will be eligible for 
the assessment and intervention of all Texas students. Eligible 
assessments must be on the Commissioner of Education's approved 
list. Grant funds may also be used to replace aging or obsolete 
computers provided that the computer expense of the grant is no more 
than twenty-five percent (25%) of the total amount of the grant.