### Question
What does instructional material mean?


### Answer
**Instructional material** has the following meaning in *20 U.S.C. § 1232h*:

> instructional content that is provided to a student, regardless of its format, including printed or representational materials, audio-visual materials, and materials in electronic or digital formats (such as materials accessible through the Internet)

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1232h*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 31-GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING EDUCATION > SUBCHAPTER III-GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND CONDITIONS CONCERNING OPERATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF EDUCATION PROGRAMS: GENERAL AUTHORITY OF SECRETARY > Part 4-Records; Privacy; Limitation on Withholding Federal Funds**

