Spotlight on E-Rate

E-Rate

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The Education Week Spotlight on E-Rate is a collection of articles hand-picked by our editors for their insights on:

Understanding efforts to modernize and increase funding for E-rate
Reviewing the reception of E-rate changes by educator, technology, and library groups
Analyzing the winners and losers in E-rate modernization
Considering policymakers’ perspectives on E-rate’s relevance

You get the eight articles below in a downloadable PDF.

Schools Set to Adjust to Revamped E-Rate Policies

A new version of the E-rate program will include funding for school and library wireless-technology projects, and phase out support for services that federal officials see as outmoded.

August 6, 2014 – Education Week

Commentary

High-Speed Broadband Access Is Critical to Success of All Students

U.S. Reps. Jared Polis, D-Colo., and Chris Gibson, R-N.Y., write that it's time to expand and modernize the country's E-rate program to level the digital playing field for students.

February 19, 2014 – Education Week