Impact of the 2020 United States Presidential Election on Internet Access and Education Funding
Friday, 23 August 2024, 11:06
Understanding the Role of the FCC in Internet Access
The FCC took decisive steps in July to enhance internet access and education funding amid the challenges posed by the 2020 United States presidential election. By allowing schools and libraries to utilize federal funds, the FCC empowered institutions to loan WiFi hotspots to students and community members, ensuring crucial connectivity during the pandemic.
Government Programs to Address Connectivity Gaps
- Expansion of subsidies for educational resources
- Investment in wireless technology
- Broader coverage for underprivileged areas
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