Edsurge
MAY 1, 2024
Broadband — high-speed internet — is critical for learning. And the pandemic focused attention on inequitable access to broadband services in education. In 2020, by one federal estimate, 18 percent of people living on tribal lands were unable to access broadband (outside of tribal areas, that number was closer to 4 percent).
eSchool News
MARCH 20, 2023
million Americans who don’t have access to broadband internet. This often stems from the fact that rural areas are less likely to be wired for broadband services, therefore resulting in slower internet speeds. million American employees will be working remotely by 2025.
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Education Superhighway
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
By 2025, we aim to increase digital access by 5 percent, with a particular focus on families with low incomes. We also work in partnership with the state’s broadband office, Broadband Ohio. We serve nine counties across the tri-state area of Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio.
EdTech Magazine
JULY 25, 2017
By Phil Goldstein Increasingly, tech companies, including Google and Microsoft, see improving internet access for the underserved as part of their corporate social responsibility.
eSchool News
MARCH 14, 2022
It is estimated that nearly $208B will be spent on private 5G and LTE networks in 2025, according to Harbor Research. Private 5G For All The pandemic has demonstrated the importance of everyone having a broadband internet connection. Private 5G networks will transform industry and society in profound ways,” said Frost.
Edsurge
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
Broadband penetration in K-12 schools reached over 98 percent , while low-cost computing devices like Chromebooks have proliferated in classrooms. HolonIQ estimates that global spending on digital education tools surpassed $150 billion last year, and will double by 2025. Schools spent a decade buying technology.
edWeb.net
OCTOBER 15, 2020
There are also Education Stabilization Fund – Rethink Education Models (ESF-REM) grants, and they also can be used to provide broadband access as part of a new education model. In addition, the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund (GEER) allow each state’s governor to select projects that then receive federal funds.
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