U.S. FCC raises schools' Internet subsidy amid net neutrality protests

By Alina Selyukh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. communications regulators on Thursday held the year's last public meeting, where they voted to increase the largest U.S. education technology subsidy and protesters interrupted with calls for stricter regulations for Internet service providers. The Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 to raise funding for the E-Rate programme, which helps connect schools and public libraries to high-speed Internet by $1.5 billion (954.7 million pounds) to