The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

Her district of Garfield County has provided a computer to every student since 2016. Federal licenses to use spectrum that can carry mobile internet are a hot commodity, coveted by big telecommunications companies with money to spend at the periodic spectrum auctions conducted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

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Broadband Chromebook Accessibility Mobility 84

The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2017

on February 23, 2016, an incendiary email landed on a nonprofit listserv, blasting a federal program that many of the listserv’s members rely on to bring high-speed internet to low-income and rural Americans. In 2004, President George W. based think tank New America Foundation, in February 2016. Photo: Clay Williams.

Broadband 90

Broadband Mobility Digital Divide Learning 90

Hack Education

MARCH 8, 2017

As an op-ed in The Washington Post put it , “The FCC talks the talk on the digital divide – and then walks in the other direction.” million settlement paid by Inter-Tel in 2004 over accusations of rigging the bidding process. That is, Internet speeds of 100 Mbps per 1000 users.) ” Among them: an $8.71

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E-rate Digital Divide Broadband Libraries 49