By Stephen LawsonJune 20, 2014 04:21 PM ET Quote:"IDG News Service - U.S. schools could get a cool billion to set up Wi-Fi networks to connect more than 10 million more students by the 2015-2016 school year under a new FCC proposal.Three out of five schools don't have the Wi-Fi they need, yet no money was available for Wi-Fi last year under E-Rate, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's Internet funding program for schools and libraries, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler said Friday in a proposal circulated to the agency's other commissioners."
Full article at Computerworld
FCC proposes $1B per year for Wi-Fi in schools
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