Gov Docs in re Stevenson

If you're interested, here are some gov doc links in re "Falling Through The Net":

1. The 1999 report  (pdf): http://www.ntia.doc.gov/legacy/ntiahome/fttn99/FTTN.pdf


2a. President Clinton's Memorandum on Narrowing the Digital Divide

December 9, 1999: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/PPP-1999-book2/pdf/PPP-1999-book2-doc-pg2242.pdf

2b. "Remarks on the Digital Divide and an Exchange With Reporters"

December 9, 1999: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/PPP-1999-book2/pdf/PPP-1999-book2-doc-pg2240.pdf

telecommunications act of 1996: http://transition.fcc.gov/telecom.html

4. The Schools and Libraries Internet Access Act Public Hearings:

http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CHRG-106hhrg59995/pdf/CHRG-106hhrg59995.pdf

Currently, Tribal communities are a primary digital-divide focus. The following is interesting browsing after reading Stevenson:

5. 2011 Public Hearing: "Closing the Digital Divide: Connecting Native Nations and Communities to the Twenty-First Century" 112th Congress, April 5, 2011
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CHRG-112shrg74487/pdf/CHRG-112shrg74487.pdf

(public hearing transcripts make excellent fodder for policy analysis discourse...)