Eliminating the digital divide
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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.
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Eliminating the digital divide
Clip: Season 4 Episode 14 | 6m 42sVideo has Closed Captions
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.
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