Establishes School Connectivity Grant Program to expand access to online instruction for economically disadvantaged students; makes appropriation.
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```json { "summary": "This bill creates the School Connectivity Grant Program to help economically disadvantaged students access online instruction. The program will provide grants to school districts, charter schools, and renaissance schools to purchase equipment like laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots. Schools must maintain a reserve of equipment for every 12 students enrolled, prioritizing those with limited online access. The bill also includes an appropriation of $2 million from the state’s general fund to support the program.", "keyProvisions": [ "Establishes the School Connectivity Grant Program to fund online instruction equipment.", "Requires schools to purchase and maintain a reserve of online instruction equipment (one device and a Wi-Fi hotspot or broadband access) for ever
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