99in5

99in5 is a campaign of the Alliance for Excellent Education to expand E-Rate to ensure that 99 percent of schools have the broadband they need within 5 years.

[99in5 @99in5]

For more updates on #internet4schools & connectivity in the classroom, follow @All4Ed on Twitter.

[The Hechinger Report @hechingerreport]

Broadband is the greatest equalizer of our time, but only if people have access to it, FCC commissioner Clyburn said. #Erate

[Noelle Ellerson Ng @Noellerson]

See that cup of coffee @JRosenworcel is sipping? That's what it will cost the avg person/year (<$2) to support the #erate cap increase.

[99in5 @99in5]

RT @hechingerreport: Baltimore County superintendent says E-rate funding helps schools provide equitable access to technology. #erate

[Tom Wheeler @TomWheelerFCC]

Thanks to #Erate co-author @SenatorSnowe for supporting faster Internet to schools & libraries. #Internet4Schools http://t.co/6hIoD1Ab31

[99in5 @99in5]

In under 24 hours, the FCC votes on #Internet4Schools!

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FYI: Only 39% of affluent schools meet the connectivity goal, compared to only 14% of schools in low-income rural & urban areas.

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Sen Snowe on E-rate modernization: The smart choice for smarter students http://t.co/bkHTcAioAR #internet4schools #erate @douglevin @TheHill

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Why close the #DigitalDivide: Only 22.8% of students in heavily minority schools have access to high-speed #internet4schools.

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Why close the #DigitalDivide: 2.75 million low-income students lack the #internet4schools they need.

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#Fact: 41% of rural public schools lack #internet4schools access that meets modern connectivity goals.

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The @FCC votes December 11th on #Internet4Schools. Tell them to vote ‘YES’ with your own video: http://t.co/INZawwzoyV

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Overcome the status quo to close the #digitaldivide: http://t.co/rB21ogDCxC

[Boon @Go_Boon]

Why #Internet4Schools matters http://t.co/VcKSRreMbu #internet #education

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.@TomWheelerFCC: High-speed #internet connectivity is essential in the 21st century: http://t.co/e0xPz3zB0J

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Check out some of the best @FCC #Internet4schools videos: http://t.co/RVcnDU9tTc

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Educators share their stories of why #internet4schools matters to them: http://t.co/8xYhK3hq1w

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Students of color 1/2 as likely as their peers to have high-speed internet access: http://t.co/caBvLlDh3A