Erik Ofgang
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The FCC’s Affordable Connectivity Program Could End. Here’s Why That Might Not Be Bad for Schools
The Federal Communications Commission’s Affordable Connectivity Program, which helps low-income families pay for home internet services, will end without Congressional action. The program, known as the ACP, stopped enrolling new applicants on February 7, and funding for all participants will run out by May.