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Telecommunications Discounts for Schools and Libraries : The "E-Rate" Program and Controversies.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education, Secondary.
- Educational technology.
- User charges.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (19 pages) : digital, PDF file
- monochrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2002.
- System Details:
- System requirements: PDF reader software.
- text file
- Summary:
- Discusses issues and controversies involving the FCC "e-rate" program, which provides a universal service discount on Internet and other telecommunications services for schools and libraries. Explains the administrative structure of the "e-rate" program and recent restructuring of the Schools and Libraries Corporation into the new Schools and Libraries Division of the Universal Service Administrative Company, a nonprofit entity. Examines FCC funding and alternatives, eligibility criteria and application integrity, program status, and Congressional activity in the 106th and 107th Congresses.
- Notes:
- CRS Report.
- Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
- Other Format:
- Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Telecommunications Discounts for Schools and Libraries
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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