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FCC 4-0 OKs ECF Rules

FCC commissioners voted unanimously on $7.17 billion emergency connectivity fund rules, said a news release Monday on the final day the agency had under the law to vote (see 2104300084). “Between this Emergency Connectivity Fund Program and the Emergency Broadband…

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Benefit Program, we are investing more than $10 billion in American students and households," said acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel. "These investments will help more Americans [have] access online." Rules included changes sought by Commissioner Geoffrey Starks to improve data collection, he said. "By adding a few basic questions to the emergency connectivity fund application, the commission will gain insight about where the homework gap is and how wide."