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"description": "School and library groups said they were planning to marshal opposition to cutting back E-Rate funding",
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"textContent": "WASHINGTON, June 25, 2026 – The Federal Communications Commission voted Thursday to kick off a broad review of its $2.5 billion-per-year subsidy program for broadband in schools and libraries.\n\nFCC Chairman **Brendan Carr** said the inquiry, already contested by supporters of the E-Rate program, was a response to rising screen time and falling test scores in U.S. schools. The item will seek comment on whether a requirement that schools and libraries block inappropriate sites on only devices they own is enough to protect children online.\n\nLearn about America250 / Telecom150\n\n\n Learn about America250 / Telecom150\n \n\n### This post is for subscribers only\n\nBecome a member to get access to all content\n\nSubscribe now",
"title": "FCC Clears E-Rate Review, Local Permit Shot Clock Proposal",
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