This current post is not to tell you my opinion on this topic. It is to invite you to post your own opinions to your blogs or on Twitter, and to attach the hashtags #FCC #erate and any other relevant hash terms.
My one question for the moment: Who will pay, and how?
Happy responding!
Here’s a post from Nasbe.org
NASBE Praises FCC’s Push to Ensure E-Rate Funding to Connect Classrooms Across the Country
July 11, 2014
For Immediate Release: July 11, 2014
Contact: Renée Rybak Lang, reneerl@nasbe.org, 703-740-4841
NASBE Praises FCC’s Push to Ensure E-Rate Funding to Connect Classrooms Across the Country
Arlington, Va. – National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) Executive Director Kristen Amundson today praised the FCC for establishing meaningful new broadband goals for the nation’s schools and for ensuring that E-rate funding is available to begin connecting every classroom to WiFi. “Promoting digital equity for students is a high priority for NASBE,” says Amundson. “The FCC’s decision today to establish meaningful new broadband connectivity goals for the nation’s schools and set aside dedicated funding for connecting every learning space to WiFi will have a big impact on teaching and learning.”
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