HB 138: Education - As introduced, creates a special fund to provide grants to local education agencies and public charter schools for the acquisition, retention, or expansion of digital career and technical education curricula through platforms containing comprehensive courses with lesson plans, media rich content and activities, and interactive assessments. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 49.
Topics
✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAllocates $5M annual special fund for education grants, directly increasing public service funding under state budget appropriations.
✓ EducationSupports EducationCreates $5M annual fund for digital career/technical education grants, expanding curriculum access and workforce-aligned programs through state-funded grants to schools.
✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill allocates $5M for grants to fund digital career education curricula with multimedia content and interactive assessments, directly advancing technology in education.
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Rep's Stance
✓ Voted Yes
✓ Supports Technology