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Digital Maturity
Digital Evolution 3.0: Data Makes All The Difference
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Broadband Connectivity
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Josh Lappen and Ranijitha Shivaram / Cal Matters / April 5
The information superhighway must be accessible and affordable for all
Antjuan Seawright / The Hill / April 5
Does America Want to Invest in Broadband?
Benton Institute for Broadband and Society / April 9
Biden’s infrastructure plan replaces federal cynicism with a sweeping vision
Adie Tomer / Brookings Institute / April 9
COVID Racial Disparities Loom Large in Rural Counties
Aallyah Wright / Pew Trust / April 9
Broadband Affordability
Opinion: Biden wants to get all Americans online. That won’t be easy.
The Washington Post / April 6
Biden broadband agenda takes aim at Big Telecom
Margaret Harding McGill / Axios April 8
New York Mandates $15-a-Month Broadband for Low-Income Users
Tim Knauss / GovTech / April 8
Broadband Services
Why cable hates Biden’s $100B internet plan
Margaret Harding McGill / Axios / April 2
States Push for Broadband as American Jobs Plan Gains Steam
Katya Maruri / GovTech / April 5
Biden Plan Spurs Fight Over What ‘Infrastructure’ Really Means
Jim Tankersley and Jeanna Smialek / New York Times / April 5
Broadband use surged more than 30% during pandemic, industry group says
Stephen Shankland / CNET / April 7
Biden’s $100 billion broadband plan is already getting pushback
Marguerite Reardon / CNET / April 9
Disparities in Online Learning
How Test Publishers Are Poised To Profit From Pandemic “Learning Loss”
Akil Bello / Forbes / April 7
More Black Students Return to School, But Attendance Rates Hover Below 90 Percent
Linda Jacobson / The 74 Million / April 7
Students crushed by stress, depression are back in class. Here’s how schools meet their needs
Alia Wong / USA Today / April 11
Does It Hurt Children to Measure Pandemic Learning Loss?
Dana Goldstein / New York Times / April 8
Opinion: Maryland’s education crisis worsens every day students are out of school
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Education Tragedy in Los Angeles
Wall Street Journal / April 11
Digital Divide
How Biden’s $2tn infrastructure plan seeks to achieve racial justice
Lauren Gambino / The Guardian / April 6
Digital Equity’s Greatest Impacts
Ricky Ribeiro / EdTech Magazine / April 6
K–12 Leaders Can Work with Local Governments to Address the Digital Divide
Curtiss Strietelmeler / EdTech / April 7
Parents, Stop Talking About the ‘Lost Year’
Judith Warner / New York Times / April 11