$10 million – SB 146
What will it do?
- It WILL help Arkansas students prepare for the future
- It WILL improve teaching and learning
- It WILL serve as a match for up to $40 million using the federal E-Rate program
- It WILL pay for private provider services
- It WILL allow for local control
- It WILL pay for school districts to purchase services from private providers
- It WILL pay fund school building connections
- connections to bus barns
- connections to classrooms
- connections to administration buildings
- It WILL be driven by economic need
- It WILL improve access
- It WILL increase capacity
- It WILL help Arkansas prepare for the future
- It WILL be funded through 2015
What will it NOT do?
- It WON’T fund ARE-ON
- It WON’T fund the middle mile
- It WON’T impact existing local contracts
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