Return-Path: <nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id j6J1roG26363; Mon, 18 Jul 2005 21:53:50 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 21:53:50 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <30D2C945E07BB743B34975D8B146A9BF10AD66@mailbe-la03.lausd.net> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Bakin, Barry" <barry.bakin@lausd.net> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-TECHNOLOGY:3666] Re: free email provider acceptable under erate X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain; Status: O Content-Length: 1647 Lines: 48 I'm not an expert on legislation, but my supervisor did some research on this and verified that there has even been at least one court case where an adult school (not in California) took this issue to federal court and lost. While I'm sure he'd be happy to find out otherwise, the school district is not budging and they seem to have the court on their side. Barry -----Original Message----- From: nifl-technology@nifl.gov [mailto:nifl-technology@nifl.gov] On Behalf Of David Rosen Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 6:08 PM To: Multiple recipients of list Subject: [NIFL-TECHNOLOGY:3665] Re: free email provider acceptable under erate Barry, Why are your adult students not covered under the e-rate? I believe that young adults in charter schools, regardless of age, are covered in California. Is this not the case? Is there a regulation that says adults are not eligible? Thanks. David J. Rosen drosen@comcast.net On Jul 18, 2005, at 8:52 PM, Bakin, Barry wrote: > The most common "anonymous" email providers such as Hotmail and Yahoo > are blocked from all computers in our network because they are > anonymous, and therefore, conflict with our school district's > Acceptable > Use Policy for the Internet and the Childrens' Internet Protection > Act. > Additionally, because adult students are not covered by erate, the > district decided to charge $10 for each account. My question is, > therefore, if any of you know of a provider of free email that > would be > acceptable by erate and thus could be used by our students via our > network? > > Barry Bakin > Pacoima Skills Center > Los Angeles Unified School District >
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