Articles related to Digital Inclusion
Broadband Connectivity
Connecticut Gov. Introduces Internet-for-All Legislation
Amanda Blanco / GovTech / Jan. 27
Which CARES Act-Funded Technologies Best Support Underserved Remote Learners?
Chris Hayhurst / EdTech / Jan. 28
Untethered Broadband, Enhanced Professional Development and Other Major Ed Tech Trends for 2021
Eric Cunningham / EdTech Magazine / Jan. 29
Affordable broadband is finally within reach
Harin Contractor and Christopher Ali / The Hill / Jan. 30
Broadband Affordability
Maryland lawmakers look to plug in disconnected residents
Jack Hogan / The Washington Post / Jan. 28
State lawmakers look to plug-in disconnected Marylanders
Jack Hogan / The Washington Post / Jan. 30
Broadband Services
Cable TV, Internet Costs Set to Rise for Many in 2021
Tim Grant / GovTech / Jan. 25
Preparing For The Post-Pandemic New Normal In 2021
Eugene Xiong / Forbes / Jan. 25
Internet and phone services in rural Texas threatened as state slashes subsidies for providers
Neelam Bohra / Texas Tribune / Jan. 25
2 in 5 U.S. seniors lack sufficient broadband
Ina Fried / Axios / Jan. 27
Pressure builds on Biden, Democrats to revive net neutrality rules
Tony Romm / The Washington Post / Jan. 27
These Teenagers Are Taking On Comcast To Demand Faster Speeds For Remote Learning
Caroline O’Donovan / BuzzFeed News / Jan. 28
To vaccinate America, close the digital divide
Ranit Mishori / The Hill / Jan. 28
Comcast’s Profit Rises on Broadband-Business Strength
Lillian Rizzo / Wall Street Journal
Disparities in Online Learning
How the 3 Diallo Sisters Were Finally Able to Connect to Their Classes
Andy Newman / New York Times / Jan. 25
Critics of San Diego superintendent call on Biden to rescind her nomination to Education post
Kristen Taketa / LA Times / Jan. 25
A Most Overlooked Population of Students
Jacob P. Gross / Inside Higher Ed / Jan. 25
Teens of Color Abroad Addresses Racial, Economic Disparity in Study Abroad
Shriya Bhattacharya / Teen Vogue / Jan. 26
The Economic Effects of COVID on US Hispanics: The Indicator from Planet Money
Cardiff Garcia / NPR / Jan. 26
Community College Enrollment Plunges During COVID-19 Pandemic
Karina Piser / Teen Vogue / Jan. 27
Work From Home Has the Power to Advance Equality—or Set It Back
Rebecca Greenfield / Bloomberg / Jan. 27
COVID Changed Schools Forever. Here’s What’s Good About That.
Kate Rope / Romper / Jan. 29
Digital Divide
How Datacasting Can Help Bridge the Digital Divide
Julie Boyland / EdTech Magazine / Jan. 26
Are you part of the digital divide?
Tara D. Sonenshine / The Hill / Jan. 27
A big hurdle for older Americans trying to get vaccinated: Using the internet
Rebecca Heilweil / Vox / Jan. 27
Nonprofit offers free internet access to help close digital divide for South LA students
Marc Cota-Robles / ABC7 / Jan. 28
Governors on Tech: Broadband and Telehealth Top the 2021 Agenda
GT Editorial Staff / GovTech / Jan. 29