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Edtech groups oppose possible end of FCC's E-rate program

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July 2, 2026

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Edtech leaders and digital-divide experts are raising concerns after the Federal Communications Commission issued a notice of -More-

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Tampa Free Press

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· Jun 29, 2026

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Ars Technica

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· Jul 6, 2026

FCC to end Biden-era rule that forces ISPs to list all their fees

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