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<p class=MsoNormal><a name="OLE_LINK11"></a><a name="OLE_LINK12"></a><a
name="OLE_LINK3"></a><a name="OLE_LINK4"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>See the attached newsletter for
articles on:<o:p></o:p></span></a></p>
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mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><a name="OLE_LINK9"></a><a name="OLE_LINK10"><b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Funding Status. </span></b></a><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Funding
Wave 50 for FY 2009 will be released this week. The first funding wave for
FY 2010 is still awaiting FCC approval. </span><b><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></li>
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mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>National Broadband Plan/E-rate Update. </span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The FCC issued
the first of a series of NOIs and NPRMs for the implementation of the
National Broadband Plan. This first step only affects E-rate indirectly.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></li>
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mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>Review Procedures for State-Funded Consortium
Applications. </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The
SLD’s new PIA review procedures for consortium applications promises to
accelerate the awards for state-funded networks. <b><o:p></o:p></b></span></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:justify;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>E-Rate Updates and Reminders.</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Information is
available on Internet searches by children. Century Tel and Qwest have
agreed to merge. Reply comments have been received on the FCC’s proposed
rules on community use of school Internet facilities. Technology plan
approvals expiring June 30 must be re-approved by July 1.<o:p></o:p></span></li>
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mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>Schools and Libraries News Brief dated April 123 –
Operational SPIN Changes.</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> Discusses “operational” — as opposed
to “corrective” — SPIN changes.<o:p></o:p></span></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";
color:#244061'>Sabrina Carson<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>e-Rate and Procurement Customer Support</span><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Willamette Education Service District</span><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>2611 Pringle Rd SE</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Salem, OR 97302</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>P: 503.540.4495</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>F: 503.540.2962</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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