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Eliminating the digital divide

An initiative provides students with 24/7 access to the internet.

Aired 01/29/2018

SciTech Now

Eliminating the digital divide

Clip: Season 4 Episode 14 | 6m 42sVideo has Closed Captions

An initiative provides students with 24/7 access to the internet.

Lack of reliable internet access and high-tech learning tools can put low-income and rural students at a disadvantage. In an effort to bridge this digital divide, a superintendent at one of the poorest school districts in the nation created an initiative that provides students with 24/7 access to the internet.

Aired 01/29/2018

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