Amend CSSB 161 (senate committee report) as follows:
(1)  In SECTION 1 of the bill, in added Section 29.068(a)(2), Education Code (page 1, line 40), strike "and".
(2)  In SECTION 1 of the bill, in added Section 29.068(a)(3), Education Code (page 1, line 44), between "grade" and the underlined period, insert the following:
; and
(4)  identify measures that may lower costs and improve outcomes, including the following measures:
(A)  implementation of:
(i)  new technologies;
(ii)  new teaching mediums; and
(iii)  new teaching techniques; and
(B)  changes to the duration of the academic calendar and school day