E-rate
A federal programme that gives schools and libraries discounts on internet access and telecommunications.
- Used in
- United States
- Topic
- Funding
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Related terms
- CIPA (Children's Internet Protection Act) United States
- The federal law requiring schools and libraries that receive E-rate discounts to filter harmful online content.
More terms: Funding
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