Articles related to Digital Inclusion
Digital Maturity
5 Questions Boards Should Be Asking About Digital Transformation
Celia Huber, Alex Sukharevsky, and Rodney Zemmel / Harvard Business Review / June 24
Broadband Connectivity
Internet Access Sites Coming to Pierce County
Andy Colley / Patch / June 22
New broadband map shows lack of internet access in rural Missouri
Ashely Eddy / KRCG TV / June 22
EU aims to end Africa’s Wi-Fi dead zones with satellite scheme
Joshua Posaner / Politico / June 22
Iowa State Gets $16M Investment for Broadband Research
Vanessa Miller / GovTech / June 23
Competition won’t solve the digital divide — communities will
John B. Horrigan and Jorge Schement / The Hill / June 24
Biden-Harris Should Be All-In On Mobile Broadband To Reach Equity And Connectivity Goals
Roslyn Layton / Forbes / June 22
Rural Virginia residents ready to bridge broadband divide
Luke Weir / The Washington Post / June 26
Ohio County Pushes Back Against State Muni Broadband Ban
Cameron Fields / GovTech / June 23
Schools and Libraries Can Act Now to Bridge the Digital Divide
Benton Institute for Broadband and Society / June 23
Broadband Affordability
What the US can learn from Europe about broadband affordability (and what it can’t)
Katie Collins / CNET / June 23
Biden’s new $1.2 trillion infrastructure plan includes $65B for universal broadband
Corinne Reichert / CNET / June 24
Broadband Services
Don’t replace the digital divide with the “not good enough divide”
Tom Wheeler / Brookings Institution / June 21
Congress Takes Closer Look at Internet Access With New Map
Jerry Zremski / GovTech / June 22
Quincy, Mass., Eyes Open Access Network for Internet—and More
Jed Pressgrove / GovTech / June 22
London Tube Travellers To Get Full Broadband Service
Candiece Cyrus / Forbes / June 22
KUB, Knox County Commissioner debate pros and cons of broadband plan
Blake Stevens / KUB ABC / June 24
Here’s how Oak Cliff residents can get free community Wi-Fi
Destine Gibson / Dallas News / June 24
Disparities in Online Learning
Bridging the Connectivity Divide in K–12 School Districts
Taashi Rowe / EdTech / June 24
Digital Divide
Benton Welcomes National Broadband Adoption Expert John Horrigan
Benton Institute for Broadband and Society / June 22
Digital divide persists even as Americans with lower incomes make gains in tech adoption
Emily A. Vogels / Pew Research Center / June 22
Opinion: Senate Should Pass Bipartisan Digital Equity Act
GovTech / June 22
Marty Schladen / Ohio Capital Journal / June 23
Pandemic Aid Helps Narrow Mississippi’s Digital Divide
Mareesa Nicosia / EdTech / June 23
El Paso County, Texas, Commits to Internet Access Program
Anthony Jackson / GovTech / June 24
How to Pay for the Digital Infrastructure the U.S. Needs
Girard Miller / GovTech / June 24
Broadband Physical Infrastructure
Biden, Senators Agree to Roughly $1 Trillion Infrastructure Plan
Andrew Duehren, Kristina Peterson and Sabrina Siddiqui / Wall Street Journal / June 24
Mabinty Quarshie / USA Today / June 24
Remarks by President Biden on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
Joe Biden / The White House / June 24
Seung Min Kim / The Washington Post / June 24
Biden and Senators Close In on Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
Jim Tankersley and Emily Cochrane / New York Times / June 24