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Tag: E-Rate

Marketplace K-12
Nov. 23, 2022Sept. 27, 2023

School Groups Raise Concerns About Prospect of Big Changes to E-Rate Bidding Process

By David Saleh Rauf
School Groups Raise Concerns About Newly Proposed FCC Rules on E-rate Bidding, EdWeek Market Brief

The U.S. Department of Justice has come out in support of the FCC creating a centralized document repository for E-rate procurements, a step the the law enforcement agency says could help root out fraud.

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Market Trends
Oct. 27, 2022Sept. 21, 2023

Future Demand for On-Campus Connectivity Will Be ‘Off the Charts.’ That Has Implications for Vendors

A New Analysis Finds That K-12 Needs Are Surging, Even With Ambitious Recent Investments in Wi-Fi Systems

By David Saleh Rauf

A new analysis shows K-12 needs for stronger connectivity are likely to surge in the years ahead, as districts increase their use of classroom tech and as 1-to-1 programs expand.

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Purchasing Alert
March 22, 2022March 23, 2022

Michigan District Seeks Parent Engagement Programs; Missouri System To Purchase E-Rate Consulting Services

By Emma Kate Fittes

A district in Michigan is looking for parent engagement workshops and programs while a system in Missouri seeks E-rate consulting services.

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K-12 Insider
March 9, 2022March 14, 2022

Districts Have Invested Heavily in Devices. Can Their Internet Connectivity Keep Up?

West Virginia's E-Rate Coordinator Talks About Persistent Challenges for Schools, and Students Working From Home

By Jolie Radunich
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West Virginia’s state E-rate coordinator talks about the investments school districts are making in connectivity for schools, and for students’ homes.

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Marketplace K-12
Jan. 25, 2022Sept. 27, 2023

Eyeing Major Shake-Up, FCC Weighs Revamping E-Rate Competitive Bids

By David Saleh Rauf
FCC proposed new rules to govern competitive bidding in the E-Rate program, EdWeek Market Brief

Newly proposed federal rules would overhaul the process for making awards through the federal program, which aims to improve school and library internet connectivity.

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K-12 Insider
Jan. 6, 2022

What Ed-Tech Companies Can Learn From One District’s E-Rate Priorities

School Systems like Beaufort County, S.C., and Others Across the Country Are Investing Heavily in On-Campus Connectivity

By David Saleh Rauf
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EdWeek Market Brief takes an inside look at how a South Carolina district is spending on revamped internet connectivity, and the implications for ed-tech vendors.

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Market Trends
Nov. 4, 2021Nov. 4, 2021

School Districts Making a New Push to Upgrade Their Internet Connectivity

A New Analysis of E-Rate Spending Has Implications for Ed-Tech Companies

By David Saleh Rauf
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The vast majority of school districts using the $4 billion E-Rate program will need to upgrade their on-campus internet in the next three years, according to a new analysis.

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Marketplace K-12
Oct. 21, 2021Sept. 27, 2023

Broaden the E-Rate Program to Help Students Connect at Home, Says Advocacy Group

By Brian Bradley
Ed Week Market Brief/ group calls for E-rate to be used for home-based internet use

The Aurora Institute identified several initiatives that national policymakers can take to close the homework gap as remote learning continues to be prominent in the K-12 space.

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Marketplace K-12
May 5, 2021Sept. 27, 2023

The FCC Provides a Peek Into Proposed Rules for $7 Billion Remote Learning Fund

By David Saleh Rauf
FCC issues proposed rules for $7 billion in stimulus dollars

School districts would not be eligible to spend their portion of a $7 billion emergency connectivity fund on smartphones, in a draft order put forward by the Federal Communications Commission.

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Market Trends
Feb. 26, 2021Sept. 27, 2023

The E-Rate Program: Three Pivotal Issues for Education Companies

Major Policy Shifts Weighed by Federal Officials Would Have a Big Impact on District Spending

By David Saleh Rauf
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Many school systems applying for E-rate funding this year are focused on a new set of needs, and their shifting priorities have implications for ed-tech companies.

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