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TechUS schools protest FCC proposal that could cut off students’ internet access

Schools and libraries across the United States are urging the FCC to abandon the idea of ending E-Rate, a $2 billion-a-year program connecting students and library visitors to the internet. Chairman Brendan Carr says the program has expanded beyond its original educational purpose; his proposal could reduce discounts or end it altogether.

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AArs Technica★★★☆☆2026-10-14 20:15Original

US schools protest FCC proposal that could cut off students’ internet access
US schools protest FCC proposal that could cut off students’ internet accessTech