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Commissioner of Federal Communications Commission Jessica Rosenworcel testifies during an oversight hearing to examine the Federal Communications Commission on June 24, 2020in Washington,DC. – The hearing was held by the Senate Committee for Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Photo by Alex Wong / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ALEX WONG/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

FCC leader shares ‘cautious optimism’ for broadband expansion in schools

FCC Acting Chair Jessica Rosenworcel told Maryland educators and administrators she's confident about expanding connectivity for K-12 students who are gradually returning to classrooms.
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FALLS CHURCH, VA – MARCH 25: The East Falls Church statin is scheduled to close indefinitely as ridership across the Metro train system is down nearly 90-percent because of the coronavirus pandemic March 25, 2020 in Falls Church, Virginia. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is closing more than a dozen stations for an indefinite period beginning March 26 in an effort to limit the mass transit system’s staffing and cleaning requirements amid the COVID-19 outbreak. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Northern Virginia city, Virginia Tech plan smart-city test bed

Falls Church, a Washington, D.C., suburb will collaborate with Virginia Tech on a 44-acre smart city site to pilot emerging and connected transportation technologies.
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