Bill > S38

This bill establishes a special commission to review advancements in educational technology, digital/online learning, and related programs. The commission will provide the state government, legislature, municipalities, and other interested parties with the most current research and information on these topics. The commission will assess the feasibility of state, local, and private educational systems adopting, implementing, or integrating improved technology to enhance the educational experience for students and professionals, as well as reduce costs for the Commonwealth's citizens. The commission will consist of nine members, including government officials and representatives from various educational and technology organizations. The commission will address issues such as improving access to underserved populations, public-private partnerships, cost containment, and the integration of educational technology in non-traditional venues. The commission will report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the state legislature within 180 days of its formation.

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https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S38