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FCC’s Affordable Connectivity Program

The FCC’s Affordable Connectivity Program Could End. Here’s Why That Might Not Be Bad for Schools

By Erik Ofgang published

John Harrington, chief executive officer of Funds for Learning, discusses Affordable Connectivity and E-Rate.

Accessibility
digital access

Potential E-Rate Changes: Cybersecurity and New Competitive Bidding

By Erik Ofgang published

John Harrington of Funds For Learning says districts should be permitted to apply E-rate funding to cybersecurity but that proposed changes to the discount’s competitive bidding process are not necessary.

Cyber Security
E-rate

E-rate Survey Highlights Need for Updates

By Erik Ofgang published

E-Rate discounts should be expanded to help pay for cybersecurity and broadband access outside of schools and libraries, say survey respondents.

Internet