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 Federal  Communications  Commission  DA  03-  38 
 Before  the  Federal  Communications  Commission 
 Washington,  DC  20554 


 In  the  Matter  of  )  ) 
 Requests  for  Review  of  the  )  Decision  of  the  ) 
 Universal  Service  Administrator  by  )  ) 
 Baltimore  County  Public  Schools  )  File  No.  SLD-  231820  Towson,  Maryland  ) 
 )  Banning  Unified  School  District  )  File  No.  SLD-  226998 
 Banning,  California  )  ) 
 Burgundy  Farm  Country  Day  School  )  File  No.  SLD-  191800  Alexandria,  Virginia  ) 
 )  Our  Lady  of  Refuge  School  )  File  No.  SLD-  203596 
 Brooklyn,  New  York  )  ) 
 Prairie-  Hills  Elementary  School  District  No.  144  )  File  No.  SLD-  252724  Hazel  Crest,  Illinois  ) 
 )  School  District  of  the  Wisconsin  Dells  )  File  No.  SLD-  245387 
 Wisconsin  Dells,  Wisconsin  )  ) 
 Stafford  Municipal  School  District  )  File  No.  SLD-  312485  Stafford,  Texas  ) 
 )  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:  January  8,  2003  Released:  January  9,  2003 
 By  the  Telecommunications  Access  Policy  Division,  Wireline  Competition  Bureau: 
 1.  The  Telecommunications  Access  Policy  Division  (Division)  has  under  consideration  the  above-  captioned  Requests  for  Review  of  decisions  issued  by  the  Schools  and  Libraries 
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 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  Wireline  Competition  Bureau  (Bureau)  must  issue  a  decision  resolving  a  request  for  review  of  matters  properly  before  it  within  ninety  (90) 
 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  Requests  for  Review  of  decisions  by  the  SLD. 
 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  IS  EXTENDED  BY  an  additional  sixty  (60)  days  to  January  31,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Baltimore  County  Public  Schools,  Towson,  Maryland;  to 
 February  17,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Banning  Unified  School  District,  Banning,  California;  to  February  4,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Burgundy  Farm 
 Country  Day  School,  Alexandria,  Virginia;  to  February  17,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Our  Lady  of  Refuge  School,  Brooklyn,  New  York;  to  February  14,  2003,  for  the  Request 
 for  Review  filed  by  Prairie  Hills  Elementary  School  District  No.  144,  Hazel  Crest,  Illinois;  to  February  4,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  School  District  of  the  Wisconsin  Dells, 
 Wisconsin  Dells,  Wisconsin;  to  February  28,  2003,  for  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Stafford  Municipal  School  District,  Stafford,  Texas. 


 FEDERAL  COMMUNICATIONS  COMMISSION 


 Mark  G.  Seifert  Deputy  Chief,  Telecommunications  Access  Policy  Division 
 Wireline  Competition  Bureau 


 1  Letter  from  Greg  Barlow;  Baltimore  County  Public  Schools,  filed  September  3,  2002;  Letter  from  Robert  Rivera, 
 Banning  Unified  School  District,  filed  September  20,  2002;  Letter  from  Kelsey  Neal  and  Jerry  Marchildon,  Burgundy  Farm  Country  Day  School,  filed  September  9,  2002;  Letter  from  Regina  M.  Padron,  Our  Lady  of  Refuge 


 School,  filed  September  20,  2002;  Letter  from  J.  Kay  Giles,  Prairie  Hills  Elementary  School  District  No.  144,  filed  September  17,  2002;  Letter  from  Ann  Gissal  and  Albert  King,  School  District  of  Wisconsin  Dells,  filed  September 
 9,  2002;  Letter  from  Charlotte  Holden,  Stafford  Municipal  School  District,  filed  October  4,  2002  (Requests  for  Review). 


 2  See  Requests  for  Review.  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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