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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Telecommunications
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2013 Communications Policy Issues
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January 23, 2013
I attended the Broadband Breakfast meeting last week, where Rep. Anna Eshoo and three Congressional staff gave an interesting preview of the communications policy issues to be addressed in the 11…
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How USF Reform Might Affect Colleges and Universities: Some Early Appraisal
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May 3, 2012
For many decades, telephone users served by commercial providers—including campuses—have paid surcharges on their interstate and international long-distance calls. The revenue collected by t…
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FCC Reforms Universal Service Fund - Ensures that Community Anchor Institutions are Covered
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October 27, 2011
In a historic vote to reform the Universal Service Fund (USF), the FCC Chairman and Commissioners unanimously approved the Report & Order (Order) on the Connect America Fund and Intercarrier…
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SHLB Coalition Requests Community Anchors to be Covered by Upcoming USF Report and Order
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October 26, 2011
The FCC is expected to adopt a Report and Order on Thursday, Oct. 27, that will dramatically reform the way telecommunications services are deployed in rural areas of the country. The FCC is t…
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Broadband Reality Check II
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January 1, 2006
Broadband Reality Check II exposes the truth behind America's digital decline: A failed policy that has left Americans with higher prices, slower speeds and no choices for Internet service. …
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An Internet for the few or the many?
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January 1, 2006
Michael Copps has a message for the technology industry when it comes to Net neutrality: Get involved. Michael Copps has a message for the technology i…
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The State of the Net in Canada, Japan and the UK
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April 27, 2006
Canada and Japan are consistently ranked among the top countries of the world in broadband adoption. What we can learn from them about issues like municipal networks, public-private partnerships, t…
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The Net Neutrality Debate: The Basics
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January 1, 2006
© 2006 Rich Greenfield. The text of this article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 License ( http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/…
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Substrate neutrality
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January 1, 2006
For a generation of intellectual property scholars, communications issues were peripheral. The telephone wires were humming along, doing their jobs -- what really mattered were Hollywood's at…
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When Policy and Technology Collide: What CALEA, Community Broadband Deployment and Net Neutrality Mean for the Future of the Internet
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March 14, 2006
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A session at the EDUCAUSE Midwest Regional Conference 2006
Whereas the technical convergence of telecommunications and the Internet is well underway, the policy convergence of these two worlds has been fraught with difficulty. Learn why federal policymaker…

















