Re[2]: Professional Development

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Steve Kohn writes:

>between $20B and $~$47B depending what is included - just for telecommunication
>services.  Now double that if you want to include professional development. 
>Now develop a surcharge to cover this and you are probably looking at a ~20% 
>-25% surcharge on people's phone bills once you include residential universal 
>service also - will the FCC support such a tax??

Most estimates place the telecommunications cost for providing K-12 schools and 
libraries with Internet access at $1 - 2 billion.  I wonder what services are 
being referred to when numbers in the $20 -- $47 billion range are being thrown 
around.  Could you please provide a source(s) for these "estimates"?

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