FCC Review Threatens Internet Access for Millions of Students
#FCC #InternetAccessFCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced a full review of the $3 billion E-Rate program, potentially cutting school internet subsidies over screen time concerns. Millions of students could lose access as the agency considers reforms or termination, with a vote scheduled for June 25. read more
FCC Reviews $3 Billion School Internet Program
#FCC #InternetAccessFCC launches review of the $3 billion E-Rate program for school internet subsidies, citing children's screen time concerns. The program could be reformed or terminated, affecting millions of students. A vote is scheduled for June 25. read more
"US Pentagon Responds to North Korean Troops Alleged Pornography Use"
#NorthKorea #InternetAccessThe Pentagon addresses allegations of North Korean troops in Russia accessing pornography due to less restricted internet access. The US cannot confirm the claims, focusing on supporting Ukraine amidst concerns of North Korean involvement in the conflict involving Russia. read more
#KamalaHarris #InternetAccess
Vice President Kamala Harris announces plans to boost Africa's internet access to 80% by 2030, up from 40% currently. Initiatives include the Partnership for Digital Access in Africa and the Mobilizing Access to the Digital Economy Alliance, aiming to bridge the technology gap. read more