FCC Reviews E-Rate Program, Educators Fear Funding Cuts

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The FCC is reviewing the E-Rate program, which provides discounted internet to schools and libraries.
Educators fear funding cuts could force districts to cover tens of thousands in monthly costs, impacting essential services and student access to 21st-century education.

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The FCC is reviewing the E-Rate program, which provides discounted internet to schools and libraries. Educators fear funding cuts could force districts to cover tens of thousands in monthly costs, impacting essential services and student access to 21st-century education.

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