DalsnaFinance

FCC reviewing school internet subsidies amid kids’ screen time concerns

Politics The Hill By Finya Swai 05 Jun 2026 01:04 1 min read
FCC reviewing school internet subsidies amid kids’ screen time concerns

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is reviewing a $3 billion annual program that subsidizes internet access for schools and libraries, citing concerns over excessive screen time among children and its impact on their health. FCC Chair Brendan Carr announced on Wednesday that the commission will conduct a complete review of the E-Rate program and release...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is reviewing a $3 billion annual program that subsidizes internet access for schools and libraries, citing concerns over excessive screen time among children and its impact on their health. FCC Chair Brendan Carr announced on Wednesday that the commission will conduct a complete review of the E-Rate program and release...

Read the full story on The Hill → Opens the original article on thehill.com

Summary aggregated from The Hill's public RSS feed. The full reporting belongs to The Hill — please read it on their site.