The California K-12 High Speed Network (K12HSN) is pleased to share its Program Update, where you'll find more information about the Broadband Infrastructure improvement Grants (BIIG 1.0 and BIIG 2.0), the budget, and the most recent network upgrades. You will also learn more about the Technical Assistance and Professional Development project, which was created to provide professional development and technical assistance to K-12 schools, in the area of IT support and network management.
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- Tuesday, August 23, 2016
- Wednesday, June 22, 2016More information about upcoming E-rate deadlines, Year End Processes, the FCC Form 498 and Form 472, Billed Entity Applicant Reimbursement Form...
- Thursday, May 5, 2016More information about the California Teleconnect Fund Decision, the Program Integrity Assurance Review. We'll also share some E-rate Productivity Center Highlights (Annexes and Entity Numbers) and information on the CDS numbers within EPC...
- Tuesday, April 19, 2016The FCC announced on Friday, April 15, 2016, that the E-rate filing window has been extended to allow additional time for applicants to submit their applications. The new deadline for submitting applications is now May 26, 2016.
- Monday, April 11, 2016
K12HSN is pleased to release its 2015 Annual Report. This report is intended to highlight the collaborative efforts of K12HSN, its Advisory Board, the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC), the California Department of Education and the many stakeholders, educational leaders and committee members and supporters who have worked to improve access to high-speed Internet in 2015.
- Wednesday, April 6, 2016
Orange County Department of Education Upgrades to 100 GE Connection, One of the First K-12 Entities in the Country. On Thursday, March 24, 2016, Orange County Department of Education (OCDE) began moving all Internet traffic through their newly installed 100 gigabit per second (Gbps) infrastructure upgrade. This connection will support more than 500 schools and sites in 27 school districts in Orange County. It is the first K-12 educational entity in the nation to acquire this robust connection speed.
- Thursday, March 31, 2016
The California K-12 High Speed Network (K12HSN) is pleased to share its latest Program Update, where you'll find more information about the Broadband Infrastructure improvement Grant (BIIG), the most recent network upgrades, and the release of our 2015 Annual Report. You will also learn more about the Technical Assistance and Professional Development project, which was created to provide professional development and technical assistance to K-12 schools, in the area of IT support and network management.
- Monday, March 28, 2016The last possible date to submit an FCC Form 470 to start the E-rate bidding process is April 1, 2016. Schools and Libraries Division Weekly News Briefs on E-rate: Part-Time Students
- Tuesday, March 22, 2016On Thursday, March 31, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is scheduled to vote on the modernization of the Lifeline program "to efficiently and effectively connect low-income Americans to broadband, strengthen program oversight...
- Friday, March 4, 2016
The first wave of the 2015-16 Broadband Infrastructure Improvement Grants (BIIG) is being awarded to 166 sites. 47 additional sites with projects that exceed $1,000 per testing student are currently being reviewed by the Legislature.
