Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services; Special EducationTechnology and Media Services for Individuals With Disabilities Program

Résumé

Section 687(c)(2) of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), as amended, requires that, after September 30, 2001, funds from an award made under this authority may only be used for video description and captioning of educational, news, and informational television, videos, or materials. The Secretary of Education invites comments and recommendations from the public on what the term ``educational, news, and informational'' encompasses in reference to the description and captioning of television, videos, and materials.