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EDUCATION

Education is a primary function of APTS in order to best serve our stations and their respective local communities. Public Television serves as a key resource for all viewers to learn, whether it be preschoolers or adults. Stations team up with schools and universities in order to integrate their educational programming with the curriculum in place.

APTS Comments on Department of Education's Race to the Top - District Grant Competition
The Association of Public Television Stations is pleased to submit comments on the proposed priorities for the Race to the Top - District grant competition.
APTS Comments on Department of Education's Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2011-2014
For more than four decades, the public media system has been committed to improving educational outcomes for our nation’s most disadvantaged children.
U.S. Department of Education Comments
For nearly a half century, public television stations have been leaders in education, supporting effective teaching and learning through their unparalleled reach, quality programming and effective loc

Legal/Regulatory Policy Issues

PBS/APTS Webinar on Online Public Inspection Files
The FCC’s new rules concerning the online public inspection files of broadcasters went into effect and there are many compliance issues to consider when transitioning to an online public file.
APTS Comments on Department of Education's Race to the Top - District Grant Competition
The Association of Public Television Stations is pleased to submit comments on the proposed priorities for the Race to the Top - District grant competition.

FCC Filings

Reply Comments of APTS, CPB and PBS Regarding Changes to OET-69
APTS, CPB, and PBS submit these reply comments to urge the Office of Engineering and Technology (“OET”) to refrain from adopting the changes to Bulletin No. 69 (“OET-69”).
Reply Comments of APTS, CPB and PBS in the Spectrum Auction and Repacking Proceeding
The record in this proceeding demonstrates not only the complicated, interrelated nature of the incentive auction and repacking process, but also the need to strike the right balance...