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 Federal  Communications  Commission  DA  00-  2698 
 Before  the  Federal  Communications  Commission 
 Washington,  DC  20554 


 In  the  Matter  of  ) 
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 Request  for  Review  of  ) 
 Decisions  of  the  ) 
 Universal  Service  Administrator  by  ) 
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 Redondo  Beach  Unified  School  District  )  SLD-  129811 
 Redondo  Beach,  California  ) 
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 United  Talmudical  Academy  )  SLD-  105791 
 Brooklyn,  New  York  ) 
 ) 
 Federal-  State  Joint  Board  on  )  CC  Docket  No.  96-  45 
 Universal  Service  ) 
 ) 
 Changes  to  the  Board  of  Directors  of  the  )  CC  Docket  No.  97-  21 
 National  Exchange  Carrier  Association,  Inc.  ) 


 ORDER 
 Adopted:  November  30,  2000  Released:  December  1,  2000 
 By  the  Accounting  Policy  Division,  Common  Carrier  Bureau: 
 1.  The  Common  Carrier  Bureau  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  the  decisions  of  SLD  pursuant 
 to  section  54.719(  c)  of  the  Commission’s  rules.  2 


 2.  The  Commission’s  rules  provide  that  the  Common  Carrier  Bureau  (Bureau)  must 
 issue  a  decision  resolving  a  request  for  review  of  matters  properly  before  it  within  ninety  days 
 unless  the  time  period  is  extended.  3  The  Bureau  requires  additional  time  to  review  the  issues 
 presented.  Accordingly,  we  extend  by  an  additional  sixty  (60)  days  the  deadline  by  which  the 
 Bureau  must  take  action  regarding  the  instant  request  for  review. 


 1  Letter  from  Patricia  Hosken,  Redondo  Beach  Unified  School  District,  filed  September  7,  2000;  Letter  from 
 Eugene  Sander,  United  Talmudical  Academy,  filed  September  20,  2000. 


 2  Section  54.  719(  c)  of  the  Commission’s  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). 
 3  47  C.  F.  R.  §  54.724(  a). 
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 3.  Accordingly,  IT  IS  ORDERED,  pursuant  to  section  54.724  of  the  Commission's 
 rules,  47  C.  F.  R.  §  54.  724,  that  the  time  period  for  taking  action  on  the  above-  captioned  requests 
 for  review  of  decisions  by  the  Schools  and  Libraries  Division  IS  EXTENDED  BY  an  additional 
 sixty  (60)  days,  to  February  2,  2001,  for  the  Letter  of  Appeal  filed  by  Redondo  Beach  Unified 
 School  District,  Redondo  Beach,  California;  and  to  February  16,  2001,  for  the  Letter  of  Appeal 
 filed  by  United  Talmudical  Academy,  Brooklyn,  New  York. 


 FEDERAL  COMMUNICATIONS  COMMISSION 


 Mark  G.  Seifert 
 Deputy  Chief,  Accounting  Policy  Division 
 Common  Carrier  Bureau 
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