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 Federal  Communications  Commission  DA  03-  3225 
 Before  the  Federal  Communications  Commission 
 Washington,  DC  20554 


 In  the  Matter  of  )  ) 
 Requests  for  Review  of  the  )  Decision  of  the  ) 
 Universal  Service  Administrator  by  )  ) 
 Albuquerque  School  District  )  File  No.  SLD-  320461  Albuquerque,  New  Mexico  ) 
 )  Atlanta  Public  Schools  )  File  No.  SLD-  252678 
 Atlanta,  Georgia  )  ) 
 Bank  Street  School  for  Children  )  File  Nos.  SLD-  266720,  314992  New  York,  New  York  ) 
 )  Berlin-  Milan  Local  Schools  )  File  No.  SLD-  363638 
 Milan,  Ohio  )  ) 
 Brewster  Academy  )  File  No.  SLD-  317937  Wolfeboro,  New  Hampshire  ) 
 )  Chicago  Public  Schools  )  File  No.  SLD-  288954 
 Chicago,  Illinois  )  ) 
 Clare-  Gladwin  Regional  Education  Service  District  )  File  No.  SLD-  297413  Clare,  Michigan  ) 
 )  Donna  Independent  School  District  )  File  Nos.  SLD-  309005,  311465 
 Donna,  Texas  )  317363,  317242,  315364,  317452  )  311400,  315415,  317016 
 )  El  Paso  Independent  School  District  )  File  No.  SLD-  318522 
 El  Paso,  Texas  )  ) 
 E-  Rate  Consulting  )  File  Nos.  SLD-  328913,  317430  (Filed  on  behalf  of  Scott  County  Schools)  ) 
 Woodstock,  Georgia  )  ) 


 Grant  Joint  Union  High  School  District  )  File  No.  SLD-  316355  McClellan,  California  ) 
 ) 
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 Hunterdon  Central  Regional  High  School  )  File  Nos.  SLD-  368582,  370886  Flemington,  New  Jersey  ) 
 )  International  Business  Machines  Corporation  (Filed  )  File  No.  SLD-  320461 
 on  behalf  of  Albuquerque  School  District)  )  Albuquerque,  New  Mexico  ) 
 )  International  Business  Machines  Corporation  (Filed  )  File  No.  SLD-  331487 
 on  behalf  of  Memphis  City  School  District)  )  Memphis,  Tennessee  ) 
 )  International  Business  Machines  Corporation  (Filed  )  File  No.  SLD-  309005 
 on  behalf  of  Donna  Independent  School  District)  )  Donna,  Texas  ) 
 )  International  Business  Machines  Corporation  (Filed  )  File  No.  SLD-  318522 
 on  behalf  of  El  Paso  Independent  School  District)  )  El  Paso,  Texas  ) 
 )  International  Business  Machines  Corporation  (Filed  )  File  No.  SLD-  315578 
 on  behalf  of  Oklahoma  City  School  District  I-  89)  )  Oklahoma  City,  Oklahoma  ) 
 )  International  Business  Machines  Corporation  (Filed  )  File  Nos.  SLD-  305340,  314879 
 on  behalf  of  Galena  Park  Independent  School  )  District)  ) 
 Galena  Park,  Texas  )  ) 
 Immaculate  Conception  Our  Lady  of  Perpetual  )  File  No.  SLD-  383011  Help  School  ) 
 Everett,  Washington  )  ) 
 Latch  School,  Inc.  )  File  No.  SLD-  328133  Phoenix,  Arizona  ) 
 )  Madison-  Oneida  Board  of  Cooperative  Educational  )  File  No.  SLD-  312009 
 Services  )  Verona,  New  York  ) 
 )  ) 
 Mechon  LHoyroa  )  File  Nos.  SLD-  293334,  293350  Monsey,  New  York  ) 
 )  Memphis  City  School  District  )  File  No.  SLD-  331487 
 Memphis,  Tennessee  )  ) 
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 Miller  District  No.  210  Milton  Pope  School  )  File  No.  SLD-  288728  Marseilles,  Illinois  ) 
 )  North  Penn  School  District  )  File  No.  SLD-  323279 
 Lansdale,  Pennsylvania  )  ) 
 Oklahoma  City  School  District  I-  89  )  File  No.  SLD-  315578  Oklahoma  City,  Oklahoma  ) 
 )  Orange  North  Supervisory  Union  )  File  No.  SLD-  383531 
 Williamstown,  Vermont  )  ) 
 Our  Lady  of  the  Hamptons  Regional  Catholic  )  File  No.  SLD-  383046  School  ) 
 South  Hampton,  New  York  )  ) 
 Port  Edwards  Public  Schools  )  File  No.  SLD-  383556  Port  Edwards,  Wisconsin  ) 
 )  PPEP  TEC-  Fernandez  Learning  Center  )  File  No.  SLD-  308245 
 Tucson,  Arizona  )  ) 
 Rock  Falls  Elementary  School  District  No.  13  )  File  No.  SLD-  289301  Rock  Falls,  Illinois  ) 
 )  Sacred  Heart  School  )  File  No.  SLD-  349393 
 Danbury,  Connecticut  )  ) 
 State  Library  of  Iowa  (Filed  on  behalf  of  Dickens  )  File  No.  SLD-  299479  Public  Library)  ) 
 Dickens,  Iowa  )  ) 
 Virginia  Department  of  Education  )  File  No.  SLD-  226937  Richmond,  Virginia  ) 
 )  Western  New  York  Regional  Information  Center  )  File  No.  SLD-  328803 
 West  Seneca,  New  York  )  ) 
 Yeshiva  Beth  Jacob  of  Flatbush  Queens  )  File  No.  SLD-  315131  Flushing,  New  York  ) 
 ) 
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 Schools  and  Libraries  Universal  Service  Support  )  CC  Docket  No.  02-  6  Mechanism  ) 
 ORDER 
 Adopted:  October  15,  2003  Released:  October  16,  2003 
 By  the  Telecommunications  Access  Policy  Division,  Wireline  Competition  Bureau: 
 1.  The  Telecommunications  Access  Policy  Division  (Division)  has  under  consideration  the  above-  captioned  Requests  for  Review  of  decisions  issued  by  the  Schools  and  Libraries 
 Division  (SLD)  of  the  Universal  Service  Administrative  Company.  1  These  requests  seek  review  of  SLD  decisions  pursuant  to  section  54.719(  c)  of  the  Commissions  rules.  2 


 2.  The  Commissions  rules  provide  that  the  Wireline  Competition  Bureau  (Bureau)  must  issue  a  decision  resolving  a  request  for  review  of  matters  properly  before  it  within  ninety  (90) 


 1  Letter  from  Arthur  D.  Meledres,  Albuquerque  School  District,  filed  May  23,  2003;  Letter  from  Robert  W.  Beman, 
 Atlanta  Public  Schools,  filed  June  2,  2003;  Letter  from  Arlen  Rauschkolb,  Bank  Street  School  for  Children,  filed  June  2,  2003;  Letter  from  Patrick  J.  Regan,  Berlin-  Milan  Local  Schools,  filed  May  27,  2003;  Letter  from  Elaine 


 Hazeltine,  Brewster  Academy,  filed  May  13,  2003;  Letter  from  Jane  Kratochvil,  Chicago  Public  Schools,  filed  May  26,  2003;  Letter  from  Ken  Chinavare,  Clare-  Gladwin  Regional  Education  Service  District,  filed  June  2,  2003; 
 Letter  from  Juan  O.  Garcia,  Donna  Independent  School  District,  filed  May  6,  2003;  Letter  from  Clyde  A.  Pine,  Jr.,  El  Paso  Independent  School  District,  filed  May  8,  2003;  Letter  from  Robert  Morrow,  E-  Rate  Consulting,  filed  May 
 12,  2003;  Letter  from  Jim  Chapman,  Grant  Joint  Union  High  School  District,  filed  June  6,  2003;  Letter  from  Robert  S.  Mancabelli,  Hunterdon  Central  Regional  High  School  and  Information,  filed  May  12,  2003;  Letter  from  Clyde 
 Rowe,  International  Business  Machines  Corporation  (filed  on  behalf  of  Albuquerque  School  District),  filed  May  23,  2003;  Letter  from  Clyde  Rowe,  International  Business  Machines  Corporation  (filed  on  behalf  of  Memphis  City 
 School  District),  filed  May  23,  2003;  Letter  from  Clyde  Rowe,  International  Business  Machines  Corporation  (filed  on  behalf  of  Donna  Independent  School  District  ),  filed  May  9,  2003;  Letter  from  Clyde  Rowe,  International 
 Business  Machines  Corporation  (filed  on  behalf  of  El  Paso  Independent  School  District),  filed  May  9,  2003;  Letter  from  Clyde  Rowe,  International  Business  Machines  Corporation  (filed  on  behalf  of  Oklahoma  City  School  District 
 I-  89),  filed  May  9,  2003;  Letter  from  Clyde  Rowe,  International  Business  Machines  Corporation  (filed  on  behalf  of  Galena  Park  Independent  School  District),  filed  May  9,  2003;  Letter  from  Linda  ONeil,  Immaculate  Conception 
 Our  Lady  of  Perpetual  Help  School,  filed  May  6,  2003;  Letter  from  Gary  Baxter,  Latch  School,  Inc.,  filed  May  27,  2003;  Letter  from  Berel  Karniol,  Mechon  LHoyroa,  filed  May  23,  2003;  Letter  from  William  Hazelton,  Memphis 
 City  School  District,  filed  May  27,  2003;  Letter  from  Jane  M.  Bauer,  Miller  District  No.  210  Milton  Pope  School,  filed  May  6,  2003;  Letter  from  Deborah  Cline,  North  Penn  School  District,  filed  May  13,  2003;  Letter  from  Laura  L. 
 Holmes,  Oklahoma  City  School  District  I-  89,  filed  May  8,  2003;  Letter  from  Chris  Locarno,  Orange  North  Supervisory  Union,  filed  may  20,  2003;  Letter  from  Kathryn  Schlueter,  Our  Lady  of  the  Hamptons  Regional 
 Catholic  School,  filed  May  6,  2003;  Letter  from  Sanata  Lau,  Port  Edwards  Public  Schools,  filed  May  22,  2003;  Letter  from  Elise  P.  Arnold,  PPEP  TEC-  Fernandez  Learning  Center,  filed  May  23,  2003;  Letter  from  Bridie 
 Bartnicki,  Rock  Falls  Elementary  School  District  No.  13,  filed  May  29,  2003;  Letter  from  Lorraine  Kozlowski,  Sacred  Heart  School,  filed  May  28,  2003;  Letter  from  Judy  Jones,  State  Library  of  Iowa  (filed  on  behalf  of  Dickens 
 Public  Library),  filed  May  14,  2003;  Letter  from  Greg  Weisiger,  Virginia  Department  of  Education,  filed  May  29,  2003;  Letter  from  Susan  C.  Melancon,  Western  New  York  Regional  Information  Center,  filed  May  27,  2003;  Letter 
 from  Rabbi  Zalman  Deutscher,  Yeshiva  Beth  Jacob  of  Flatbush  Queens,  filed  May  19,  2003  (Requests  for  Review). 
 2  See  Requests  for  Review.  Section  54.  719(  c)  of  the  Commissions  rules  provides  that  any  person  aggrieved  by  an 
 action  taken  by  a  division  of  the  Administrator  may  seek  review  from  the  Commission.  47  C.  F.  R.    54.  719(  c). 
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 days  unless  the  time  period  is  extended.  3  The  Bureau  extended  by  sixty  (60)  days  the  time  period  for  considering  the  Requests  for  Review.  4  The  Bureau  requires  additional  time  to  review 
 the  issues  presented.  Accordingly,  we  extend  by  an  additional  thirty  (30)  days  the  deadline  by  which  the  Bureau  must  take  action  regarding  the  instant  Requests  for  Review  of  decisions  by  the 
 SLD. 
 3.  Accordingly,  IT  IS  ORDERED,  pursuant  to  section  54.724(  a)  of  the  Commission's  rules,  47  C.  F.  R.    54.724(  a),  that  the  time  period  for  taking  action  in  the  above-  captioned 


 Requests  for  Review  IS  EXTENDED  BY  an  additional  thirty  (30)  days  to  November  19,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Albuquerque  School  District,  Albuquerque,  New  Mexico;  to 
 November  27,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Atlanta  Public  Schools,  Atlanta,  Georgia;  to  November  27,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Bank  Street  School  for 
 Children,  New  York,  New  York;  to  November  24,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Berlin-  Milan  Local  Schools,  Milan,  Ohio;  to  November  13,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review 
 filed  by  Brewster  Academy,  Wolfeboro,  New  Hampshire;  to  November  20,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Chicago  Public  Schools,  Chicago,  Illinois;  to  November  27,  2003, 
 for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Clare-  Gladwin  Regional  Education  Service  District,  Clare,  Michigan;  to  November  3,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Donna  Independent  School 
 District,  Donna,  Texas;  to  November  5,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  El  Paso  Independent  School  District,  El  Paso,  Texas;  to  November  6,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review 
 filed  by  E-  Rate  Consulting,  Woodstock,  Georgia;  to  December  1,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Grant  Joint  Union  High  School  District,  McClellan,  California;  to  November  6, 
 2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Hunterdon  Central  Regional  High  School  and  Information,  Flemington,  New  Jersey;  to  November  19,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed 
 by  International  Business  Machines  Corporation  (filed  on  behalf  of  Albuquerque  School  District),  Albuquerque,  New  Mexico;  to  November  19,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by 
 International  Business  Machines  Corporation  (filed  on  behalf  of  Memphis  City  School  District),  Memphis,  Tennessee;  to  November  5,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  International 
 Business  Machines  Corporation  (filed  on  behalf  of  Donna  Independent  School  District)  Donna,  Texas;  to  November  5,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  International  Business 
 Machines  Corporation  (filed  on  behalf  of  El  Paso  Independent  School  District)  El  Paso,  Texas;  to  November  5,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  International  Business  Machines 
 Corporation  (filed  on  behalf  of  Oklahoma  City  School  District  I-  89),  Oklahoma  City,  Oklahoma;  to  November  5,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  International  Business  Machines 
 Corporation  (filed  on  behalf  of  Galena  Park  Independent  School  District),  Galena  Park,  Texas;  to  November  3,  2003;  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Immaculate  Conception  Our  Lady  of 
 Perpetual  Help  School,  Everett,  Washington;  to  November  24,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review 


 3  47  C.  F.  R.    54.  724(  a). 
 4  Requests  for  Review  of  Decisions  of  the  Universal  Service  Administrator  by  Albuquerque  School  District, 
 Albuquerque,  New  Mexico,  et  al.,  Federal-  State  Joint  Board  on  Universal  Service,  Changes  to  the  Board  of  Directors  of  the  National  Exchange  Carrier  Association,  Inc.,  CC  Docket  Nos.  96-  45  and  97-  21,  Order,  DA  03-2669 


 (Wir.  Com.  Bur.  rel.  Aug.  19,  2003)  and  American  Falls  School  District  No.  1381,  American  Falls,  Idaho,  et  al.,  Federal-  State  Joint  Board  on  Universal  Service,  Changes  to  the  Board  of  Directors  of  the  National  Exchange 
 Carrier  Association,  Inc.,  CC  Docket  Nos.  96-  45  and  97-  21,  Order,  DA  03-  2977  (Wir.  Com.  Bur.  rel.  Sept.  29,  2003). 
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 filed  by  Latch  School,  Inc.,  Phoenix,  Arizona;  to  November  19,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Madison-  Oneida  Board  of  Cooperative  Educational  Services,  Verona,  New 
 York;  to  November  26,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Mechon  LHoyroa,  Monsey,  New  York;  to  November  24,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Memphis  City  School 
 District,  Memphis,  Tennessee;  to  November  3,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Miller  District  No.  210  Milton  Pope  School,  Marseilles,  Illinois;  to  November  10,  2003,  for  the  Request 
 for  Review  filed  by  North  Penn  School  District,  Lansdale,  Pennsylvania;  to  November  5,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Oklahoma  City  School  District  I-  89,  Oklahoma  City, 
 Oklahoma;  to  November  17,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Orange  North  Supervisory  Union,  Williamstown,  Vermont;  to  November  3,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review 
 filed  by  Our  Lady  of  the  Hamptons  Regional  Catholic  School,  South  Hampton,  New  York;  to  November  19,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Port  Edwards  Public  Schools,  Port 
 Edwards,  Wisconsin;  to  November  19,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  PPEP  TEC-Fernandez  Learning  Center,  Tucson,  Arizona;  to  November  26,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review 
 filed  by  Rock  Falls  Elementary  School  District  No.  13,  Rock  Falls,  Illinois;  to  November  24,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Sacred  Heart  School,  Danbury,  Connecticut;  to 
 November  10,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  State  Library  of  Iowa  (filed  on  behalf  of  Dickens  Public  Library),  Dickens,  Iowa;  to  November  26,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed 
 by  Virginia  Department  of  Education,  Richmond,  Virginia;  to  November  24,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Western  New  York  Regional  Information  Center,  West  Seneca, 
 New  York;  to  November  13,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Yeshiva  Beth  Jacob  of  Flatbush  Queens,  Flushing,  New  York. 


 FEDERAL  COMMUNICATIONS  COMMISSION 


 Mark  G.  Seifert  Deputy  Chief,  Telecommunications  Access  Policy  Division 
 Wireline  Competition  Bureau 
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