FCC reviewing school internet subsidies amid kids’ screen time concerns

Jun 5, 2026 - 11:00
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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…