Opinion - At 30, E-Rate is a proven success. Let’s keep improving it.

The E-Rate program has provided nearly every American with access to high-speed internet through public libraries and schools ...

Since E-rate expansion cuts, schools make difficult choices on hotspots

After the FCC pulled back coverage for school bus Wi-Fi and hotspots, K-12 leaders are scrambling to connect students without ...
The Journal

Senate Votes to Rescind E-Rate Program Funding Loaner WiFi Hotspots for Schools and Libraries

The United States Senate has passed a joint resolution to overturn "Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program," a July 2024 expansion to the FCC's E-Rate program that allowed schools and ...
AOL

Opinion - At 30, E-Rate is a proven success. Let’s keep improving it.

Thirty years ago, Congress passed the Telecommunications Act of 1996 based on a straightforward principle: The benefits of modern communications networks should reach every community, not just the ...
eWeek

E-Rate Schools Cleared for Public Web Access

The Federal Communications Commission approved rules Feb. 18 enabling “schools that receive funding from the E-rate program … to allow members of the general public to use the schools’ Internet access ...
Publishers Weekly

SCOTUS Mandates Opt-Outs on LGBTQ+ Books in Schools, Funding for E-Rate Program

Wrapping up a hurly-burly session, the U.S. Supreme Court today announced two decisions that influence the book industry and the availability of library resources. In Tamer Mahmoud et al. v. Thomas W.