As used in this part:
- (1) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education;
(2) “Instructional materials” means:
- (A) Traditional books, textbooks, and trade books in printed and bound form;
(B) Activity-oriented programs that may include:
- (i) Manipulatives;
- (ii) Hand-held calculators; or
- (iii) Other hands-on material; and
- (C) Technology-based materials that require the use of electronic equipment in order to be used in the learning process;
- (3) “School” or “school district” as those terms are used in this part shall include open-enrollment public charter schools; and
- (4) “State board” means the State Board of Education.