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Education
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

California inmates can take college classes, but often with no internet and limited tech

Prison higher-education access expanded, but technology bans and internet restrictions impede effective college-level study and limit education's recidivism-reduction potential.
fromTelecompetitor
2 months ago

Charter's Spectrum Awards $1.1M in Digital Education Grants

"Since launching in 2017, Spectrum Digital Education has committed more than $11 million to support 204 community-based nonprofits across Spectrum's 41-state service area."
Roam Research
fromTelecompetitor
3 months ago

Ripple Fiber Announces $2M Project in Harnett County, North Carolina

Ripple Fiber agrees to deploy high-speed internet to over 2,800 locations in Harnett County, enhancing connectivity for residents and businesses.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

The Digital Equity Act tried to close the digital divide. Trump calls it racist and acts to end it

One program distributes laptops in rural Iowa. Another helped people get back online after Hurricane Helene washed away computers and phones in western North Carolina.
Digital life
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