*Pages 1--5 from Microsoft Word - 44120.doc* Federal Communications Commission DA 04- 3681 Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, DC 20554 In the Matter of ) ) Requests for Review of the ) Decision of the ) Universal Service Administrator by ) ) Bais Yaakov High School of Chicago ) File No. SLD- 234381 Chicago, Illinois ) ) Baldwin County School District ) File No. SLD- 432959 Cleveland, Ohio ) ) Bay Shore Union Free School District ) File No. SLD- 294923 Bay Shore, New York ) ) Bay St. Louis- Waveland School District ) File Nos. SLD- 434001, 434002, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi ) 434003, 434008 ) Bristow Public Library ) File No. SLD- 398439 Bristow, Oklahoma ) ) Cambria- Friesland School District ) File No. SLD- 346226 Cambria, Wisconsin ) ) Centerville School District 60- 1 ) File No. SLD- 342315 Centerville, South Dakota ) ) Central Catholic High School ) File No. SLD- 393964 Toledo, Ohio ) ) Chino Valley Unified School District No. 51 ) File No. SLD- 330837 Chino Valley, Arizona ) ) Communication Data and Security, Inc. ) File Nos. SLD- 294981, 287825, Spring Valley, New York ) 287451, 287822, 288799, 287796, ) 300877, 293323, 322057,293889, ) 296699, 322734, 297919, 294702, ) 287455, 287220,313957, 324976, ) 300353, 294833,287472,287833, ) 2897134, 287198,287216,304794 ) 292962, 295523,295698,295714, ) 307138, 293464,291564,293267, ) 293268,294911,298475,298954, ) 295067,305386,300860,287293, ) 287295,321381,293311,301267, ) 293315,293419,295822,316264, ) 294999,307166,307180,317828, ) 295300,287235,287238,307499, 1 Federal Communications Commission DA 04- 3681 2 Coordinated Construction, Inc. ) File No. SLD- 152078 Thousand Lakes, California ) ) Danville City School District ) File No. SLD- 377368 Danville, Virginia ) ) Erie 1 BOCES ) File Nos. SLD- 382562, 382697, West Seneca, New York ) 382717 ) Friendship House ) File No. SLD- 314307 Scranton, Pennsylvania ) ) Galloway Township Board of Education ) File Nos. SLD- 361108, 371317 Galloway, New Jersey ) ) Kids Peace ) File Nos. SLD- 378330, 378357, Orefield, Pennsylvania ) 378372, 380392 ) Lawrence County Public Schools ) File Nos. SLD- 423967, 424237 Monticello, Mississippi ) ) Monett School District R- 1 ) File No. SLD- 300380 Monett, Missouri ) ) Muhammad University ) File Nos. SLD- 316342, 316437, Chicago, Illinois ) 316479 ) New York City Department of Education ) File No. SLD- 367826 New York, New York ) ) Providence Public Schools ) File Nos. SLD- 289156 Tucson, Arizona ) ) Richland School District ) File No. SLD- 373134 Richland, Washington ) ) Somerton School District No. 11 ) File No. SLD- 312031 Somerton, Arizona ) ) Southeast Delco School District ) File Nos. SLD- 421728, 421881 Glen Mills, Pennsylvania ) ) Southwest Region School District ) File No. SLD- 311369 Anchorage, Alaska ) ) St. Elizabeth Interparochial School ) File No. SLD- 409287 Wyckoff, New Jersey ) ) United Talmudical Academy ) File Nos. SLD- 288237, 288238, Brooklyn, New York ) 318413 ) 2 Federal Communications Commission DA 04- 3681 3 Vidalia City Schools ) File No. SLD- 435029 Cleveland, Ohio ) ) Watson Elementary School ) File Nos. SLD- 394230, 398535 Watson, Oklahoma ) ) Yeshivath Vinitz Dkhal Torath Chaim ) File Nos. SLD- 287318, 287319, Monsey, New York ) 307499, 347544, 347546- ) Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support ) CC Docket No. 02- 6 Mechanism ) ORDER Adopted: November 22, 2004 Released: November 23, 2004 By the Deputy Chief, 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 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 extended by sixty (60) days the time period for considering the 1 Letter from Sara Newman, Bais Yaakov High School of Chicago, filed July 2, 2004; Letter from Nathaniel Hawthorne, Baldwin County School District, filed June 18, 2004; Letter from Gary Lamm, Bay Shore Union Free School District, filed June 14, 2004; Letter from Andy Loup, Bay St. Louis- Waveland School District, filed June 18, 2004; Letter from Donna Lawrence, Bristow Public Library, filed June 7, 2004; Letter from Jeff Walker, Cambria-Friesland School District, filed June 30, 2004; Letter from Doug Voss, Centerville School District 60- 1, filed June 14, 2004; Letter from Margaret Eischen, Central Catholic High School, filed June 17, 2004; Letter from Allan Grell, Chino Valley Unified School District No. 51, filed June 17, 2004; Letter from Arthur Jacknis, Communication Data and Security, Inc., filed June 14, 2004; Letter from Don Hegarty, Jr., Coordinated Construction, Inc., filed June 14, 2004; Letter from Nathaniel Hawthorne, Danville City School District, filed June 21, 2004; Letter from Susan Melacon, Erie 1 BOCES, filed June 28, 2004; Letter from James Gibbons, Friendship House, filed June 21, 2004; Letter from Gil Chapman, Galloway Township Board of Education, filed June 7, 2004; Letter from Melvin Strieb, Kids Peace, filed June 9, 2004; Letter from Tommy Carney, Lawrence County Public Schools, filed June 15, 2004; Letter from Melody Paige, Monett School District R- 1, filed June 8, 2004; Letter from Shelby Muhammad, Muhammad University, filed June 21, 2004; Letter from Ling Tan, New York City Department of Education, filed June 9, 2004; Letter from Arthur Medonca, Providence Public Schools, filed June 28, 2004; Letter from Mike Leseberg, Richland School District, filed June 16, 2004; Letter from Orin Heend, Somerton School District No. 11, filed June 7, 2004; Letter from Thomas Bedard, Southeast Delco School District, filed June 7, 2004; Letter from Thomas Wang, Southwest Region School District, filed June 17, 2004; Letter from Carol Ryan, St. Elizabeth Interparochial School, filed June 18, 2004; Letter from Moses Greenfeld, United Talmudical Academy, filed June 11, 2004; Letter from Nathaniel Hawthorne, Vidalia City Schools, filed June 24, 2004; Letter from Cindi Hernandez, Watson Elementary School, filed June 10, 2004; Letter from Israel Neiman, Yeshivath Vinitz Dkhal Torath Chaim, filed June 22, 2004 (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). 3 Federal Communications Commission DA 04- 3681 4 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 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 thirty (30) days to December 29, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Bais Yaakov High School of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; to December 15, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Baldwin County School District, Cleveland, Ohio; to December 9, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Bay Shore Union Free School District, Bay Shore, New York; to December 15, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Bay St. Louis- Waveland School District, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi; to December 2, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Bristow Public Library, Bristow, Oklahoma; to December 27, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Cambria- Friesland School District, Cambria, Wisconsin; to December 9, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Centerville School District 60- 1, Centerville, South Dakota; to December 15, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Central Catholic High School, Toledo, Ohio; to December 15, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Chino Valley Unified School District No. 51, Chino Valley, Arizona; to December 9, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Communication Data and Security, Inc., Spring Valley, New York; to December 9, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Coordinated Construction, Inc., Thousand Lakes, California; to December 16, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Danville City School District, Danville, Virginia; to December 23, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Erie 1 BOCES , West Seneca, New York; to December 16, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Friendship House, Scranton, Pennsylvania; to December 2, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Galloway Township Board of Education, Galloway, New Jersey; to December 6, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Kids Peace, Orefield, Pennsylvania; to December 13, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Lawrence County Public Schools, Monticello, Mississippi; to December 6, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Monett School District R- 1, Monett, Missouri; to December 16, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Muhammad University, Chicago, Illinois; to December 6, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by New York City Department of Education, New York, New York; to December 23, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Providence Public Schools, Tucson, Arizona; to December 13, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Richland School District, Richland, Washington; to December 2, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Somerton School District No. 11, Somerton, Arizona; to December 2, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Southeast Delco School District, Glen Mills, Pennsylvania; to December 15, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Southwest Region School District, Anchorage, Alaska; to December 15, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by St. Elizabeth Interparochial School, Wyckoff, New Jersey; to December 8, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by United Talmudical Academy, Brooklyn, New York; to December 22, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Vidalia City Schools, Cleveland, Ohio; to December 8, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Watson Elementary School, Watson, Oklahoma; 4 Requests for Review of Decisions of the Universal Service Administrator by Bais Yaakov High School of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, et al., Federal- State Joint Board on Universal Service, Changes to the Board of Directors of the National Exchange Carrier Association, Inc., CC Docket No. 02- 6, Order, DA 04- 2965 (Wireline Comp. Bur. rel. Sept. 13, 2004). 4 Federal Communications Commission DA 04- 3681 5 to December 20, 2004, for the Request for Review filed by Yeshivath Vinitz Dkhal Torath Chaim, Monsey, New York. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Vickie S. Robinson Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division Wireline Competition Bureau 5