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Ensuring Access to Robust Broadband for ALL Students

November 19, 2015 Written by Doug Levin

Education Week has put together a real cracker of a series on the challenges of ensuring school broadband access in rural communities – and how the FCC’s E-rate is helping to address the situation. For me, it starkly reveals the shortcomings of the Obama Administration’s broadband strategy for rural schools and what’s still left to do.

This Evening’s Homework Requires the Use of the Internet

May 1, 2015 Written by Doug Levin

High school teachers are routinely assigning homework that requires the use of the Internet. Yet, not every student has easy access to computers and the internet outside of school. A new study sheds light on the scope and consequence of the issue.

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