Broadband Adoption Requires Ongoing Policy Attention, Rosenworcel, Strickling Say

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DENVER — Broadband adoption remains the ongoing big challenge, FCC and NTIA officials toldnNARUC on Monday, as does the need for faster speeds. NTIA Administrator Larry Strickling talkednabout ways to continue the agency’s broadband stimulus mission as the current grants program ends,nwhile FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel described how her agency is taking on those challenges.n“What we need to do is take that E-rate program and take it to the next level,” Rosenworcel said, citing thenNPRM the FCC unanimously approved Friday (CD July 22 p1). “We have to develop capacity goals.”