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Universal Service
Benton Foundation on
Universal
Service
Collaboration between the Benton Foundation and the Institute for
Information
Policy at
California touts
"broadband
bonds" for universal service
This article discusses the on-going efforts of the State of
FCC
Definition/Announcement
This is an unofficial announcement of Commission action. Release of the
full
text of a Commission order constitutes official action. See MCI v. FCC.
515 F
2d 385 (D.C. Circa 1974).
Schools and Libraries -
Universal
Service Support
The site describes the schools and libraries Universal Service support
mechanism - provides discounts to assist most schools and libraries in
the
Telecom Act
And
UNIVERSAL SERVICE Issues
This site contains many FCC Proposals and documents searchable by year
beginning in 1996. This site is sponsored by
Telecommunity:
Broadband Universal Service
Discussion that not only includes standard information but also links
to
hearings and reports related to broadband universal service.
Universal
Service Advocacy
Universal Service and Industry Issues and Advocacy by the
Universal Service - FCC
FCC website discusses the goals of Universal Service, as mandated by
the 1996
Act, which are to promote the availability of quality services at just,
reasonable, and affordable rates; increase access to advanced
telecommunications services to all consumers, including those in low
income,
rural, insular, and high cost areas.
Universal Service Fund
necessary
for rural connectivity
Rep. Lee Terry (R-Neb), member
of the House Energy and Commerce Committee discusses the importance and
necessity of a Universal Fund that would help rural areas to be
connected
through broadband.
Universal
Service
- Goals and Definitions provided by the FCC
This site discusses the goals and definitions provided by the FCC as
well as
addressing how the FCC's action affects users of telecommunications
services,
including those in particularly low-income households or those in
high-cost areas,
and institutions such as schools and libraries.
Universal Service
Reform Act of
2007
A bill on Universal Service introduced in the House of Representatives
(110th
Congress).
Universal Service -
Wikipedia
Article
The Wikipedia encyclopedia article gives a brief description and
outlines the
The Universal Service Principles.
BroadbandBreakfast: Universal Service
The most recent news on Universal Service from Broadbandbreakfast
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