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 Federal  Communications  Commission  DA  01-  259 
 Before  the  Federal  Communications  Commission 
 Washington,  DC  20554 


 In  the  Matter  of  ) 
 ) 
 Request  for  Review  of  the  ) 
 Decision  of  the  ) 
 Universal  Service  Administrator  by  ) 
 ) 
 Redondo  Beach  Unified  School  District  )  SLD-  129811 
 Redondo  Beach,  California  ) 
 ) 
 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:  February  1,  2001  Released:  February  2,  2001 
 By  the  Accounting  Policy  Division,  Common  Carrier  Bureau: 
 1.  The  Accounting  Policy  Division  (Division)  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  SLD 
 decisions  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  extended  by  sixty  days  the  time  period  for 


 1  Letter  from  Patricia  Hosken,  Redondo  Beach  Unified  School  District,  to  Federal  Communications  Commission, 
 filed  September  7,  2000;  Letter  from  Eugene  Sander,  United  Talmudical  Academy,  to  Federal  Communications 
 Commission,  filed  September  26,  2000  (Requests  for  Review). 


 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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 considering  the  Requests  for  Review.  4  The  Bureau  requires  additional  time  to  review  the  issues 
 presented.  Accordingly,  we  extend  by  an  additional  thirty  (30)  days  the  deadline  by  which  the 
 Bureau  must  take  action  regarding  the  instant  Requests  for  Review  of  decisions  by  the  Schools 
 and  Libraries  Division.  5 


 3.  Accordingly,  IT  IS  ORDERED,  pursuant  to  section  54.724(  a)  of  the  Commission's 
 rules,  47  C.  F.  R.  §  54.  724(  a),  that  the  time  period  for  taking  action  in  the  above-  captioned 
 requests  for  review  of  decisions  by  the  Schools  and  Libraries  Division  IS  EXTENDED  BY  thirty 
 days  to  March  2,  2001,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Redondo  Beach  Unified  School 
 District,  Redondo  Beach,  California,  and;  to  March  16,  2001,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by 
 United  Talmudical  Academy,  Brooklyn,  New  York. 


 FEDERAL  COMMUNICATIONS  COMMISSION 


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


 4  Requests  for  Review  of  Decisions  of  the  Universal  Service  Administrator  by  Redondo  Beach  Unified  School 
 District,  Redondo  Beach,  California,  et  al.,  Federal-  State  Joint  Board  on  Universal  Service,  Changes  to  the  Board 
 of  Directors  of  the  National  Exchange  Carrier  Association,  Inc.,  CC  Docket  Nos.  96-  45  and  97-  21,  Order,  DA  00-2698 
 (rel.  December  1,  2000). 


 5  47  C.  F.  R.  §  524(  a). 
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