Ed-Tech Companies Oppose U.S. Agency’s Plan to End Net Neutrality

Wired Campus 2014-07-02

Summary:

Four educational-technology businesses have filed objections to a Federal Communications Commission plan under which companies could pay extra to have their content delivered more quickly over the Internet.

The companies said in a joint news release that ending the current policy of net neutrality in favor of high-speed toll lanes and slower free lanes would make it possible for “entrenched education players such as for-profit giants in higher education” and “expensive traditional universities” ...

Link:

http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/ed-tech-companies-oppose-u-s-agencys-plan-to-end-net-neutrality/53687

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#edutech » Wired Campus

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Authors:

Lawrence Biemiller

Date tagged:

07/02/2014, 05:10

Date published:

07/02/2014, 05:00