How the E-rate and grants can help fund your edtech plans
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E-rate Funding
A look at the federal program (E-rate funding) connecting schools and libraries to the internet
E-rate applicants clamor for cybersecurity services
The report sheds light on the progress, challenges, and prospects of the program that empowers schools and libraries across the United States with vital funding for internet connectivity and digital learning
Groups urge IES to release months-late report on student internet access
Student barriers to at-home internet and digital resources can help inform future policy, stakeholders say
This E-rate trick can help schools combat net neutrality repeal
Language in E-rate requests for proposals will be key in helping schools ensure reliable and affordable internet
Form 471 filing window dates announced
USAC’s Schools and Libraries Division has announced important Funding Year (FY) 2018 dates and deadlines. The FY 2018 FCC Form ... Read more
Getting started: Your E‑rate cheat sheet
It's that time of year again--the federal E-rate program is getting underway, and with program updates and refreshes in recent years, you might need a primer on this…
Districts say E-rate is critical to their learning goals
Annual survey reveals that a majority of respondents said E-rate helps them obtain faster internet connections.
How is the E-rate impacting learning?
With E-rate reformed, educators must consider new learning-centered questions
Does your district’s broadband measure up?
Free tool lets school districts compare broadband connections, pricing to close the connectivity gap
Resource Library:
The Future of Building Integration Could Be Old Wiring
Companies and organizations around the world rely on networking technology to transmit ever-greater volumes of data, causing demand for cloud storage, processing speed, and low-latency apps to surge. Yet a…
Embracing personalized learning’s tech-powered evolution
Teachers aim to equip every student with the tools and experiences they need to succeed in the classroom and in their future careers. However, before 1:1 technology in the…
Heritage Academy case study
Heritage Academy, a private school serving grades pre-kindergarten through 12, found itself entering the 2022 holiday season with a sudden, major problem: its aging telephone system broke down. Find…
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