The commission approved a request for public comment on whether it should reconsider the 30-year program that helps schools ...

The Federal Communications Commission was roundly criticized today for proposing to scale back or eliminate E-Rate, a $2 ...

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr will share a notice of proposed rulemaking, which aims to “empower parents,” strengthen the program’s integrity, streamline administration, and better protect children using ...

The FCC today approved a review of E-Rate to determine if current subsidized internet services are adequately protecting ...

Rate's $2 billion school and library internet program under review, with a full shutdown unlikely but funding cuts possible ...

Last week the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that raises serious concerns for the future of the E-Rate program.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday signaled it is unlikely to upend the federal E-rate program for school internet connections, even as some conservative justices showed sympathy for the legal ...

The Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband Coalition is urging the FCC to revise language that would ramp up new focus on ...

FCC is reviewing the E-Rate program: The agency's NPRM and FNPRM seeks comment on whether E-Rate should be narrowed, reoriented, or changed to better support educational outcomes and student online ...

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 ...

Join eSchool News for the 12 Days of Edtech with 2024’s most-read and most-loved stories. On the 1st Day of Edtech, our story focuses on the E-rate program. Despite making significant technological ...