As used in the Technology for Education Act:
A. "bureau" means the education technology bureau in the department of education [public education department];
B. "chief" means the chief of the bureau;
C. "council" means the council on technology in education; and
D. "educational technology" means tools used in the educational process that constitute learning resources and may include closed circuit television systems, educational television and radio broadcasting, cable television, satellite, copper and fiber optic transmission, computer, video and audio laser and CD ROM [CD-ROM] discs, video and audio tapes or other technologies and the training, maintenance, equipment and computer infrastructure information, techniques and tools, used to implement technology in classrooms and library and media centers.
History: Laws 1994, ch. 96, § 2.
ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not a part of the law.
Laws 2004, ch. 25, § 27, provided that all references to the superintendent of public instruction shall be deemed references to the secretary of public education and all references to the former state board of education or state department of education shall be deemed references to the public education department. See 9-24-15 NMSA 1978.