Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

After all, in October 2019 the nonprofit EducationSuperHighway declared that nearly 99 percent of U.S. Connect All Students: How States and School Districts Can Close the Digital Divide” is a follow up to a June analysis by Boston Consulting Group and Common Sense. All in this Edtech Reports Recap. That Broadband Gap Bar?

Broadband 170

Broadband Report Video EdTech 170

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

suffer on the no-internet side of the digital divide , according to the Federal Communications Commission. And this spring, 60 percent of low-income parents expressed that their children are likely to experience at least one digital obstacle doing their K-12 homework online. Despite in 2019 the U.S. poverty rate being 10.5

Handbook 163

Handbook Education Digital Divide Course 163

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Doug Ducey announcing that the state would “donate” 200 mobile hotpots to its public schools in an effort to kickstart private hotspot donations. We see even bigger disparities in public preschool spending : In 2019, the District of Columbia spent $18,669 per child, while North Dakota and Nebraska each spent less than $2,000 per child.

Digital Divide 103

Digital Divide Laptops Accessibility Report 103

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2020

Higher education is America’s most effective engine of economic and social mobility, and it plays a historically important role in creating a thriving democracy. Individuals with postsecondary degrees earn more, pay more taxes and are more likely than others to be employed, according to the College Board’s Education Pays 2019.

Accessibility 137

Accessibility Broadband Survey Digital Divide 137

Bryan Alexander

JULY 18, 2019

Automation technologies may widen these disparities at a time when workforce mobility is at historic lows. Not a good idea, it seems: geographic mobility in the United States has eroded to historically low levels. Moreover, the digital divide – that perennially unpopular problem – can widen as a result of these changes.

Report 64

Report Digital Divide Mobility Robotics 64

Bryan Alexander

JULY 18, 2019

Automation technologies may widen these disparities at a time when workforce mobility is at historic lows. Not a good idea, it seems: geographic mobility in the United States has eroded to historically low levels. Moreover, the digital divide – that perennially unpopular problem – can widen as a result of these changes.

Report 40

Report Digital Divide Mobility Robotics 40

Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It’s all part of Verizon’s commitment to help close the digital divide. TimePod Adventures is an augmented reality mobile app available on iOS and Android devices. Phil was a co-founder of the award-winning immersive company Inspyro, which was acquired by Discovery Education in 2019. What is TimePod Adventures?

STEM 73

STEM Digital Divide Elementary iPhone 73

Education Superhighway

JULY 31, 2020

Lightfoot announced the launch of Chicago Connected , a groundbreaking, multi-year, public-private partnership to close Chicago’s digital divide and ensure that CPS students and their families have the Internet in their home for remote learning. 1 | FIRSTHAND ACCOUNTS EXPOSE DIGITAL INEQUITIES.

Case Study 52

Case Study Study Digital Divide Broadband 52

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

More than two years ago, educators around the country began to engage in dialogue regarding the digital divide , as they recognized the reality that many students did not have access and connectivity as once believed. So a new concept has emerged: “digital equity.”

Digital Divide 204

Digital Divide Broadband Education Accessibility 204

Edsurge

JULY 11, 2019

radio, TV, mobile data, broadband. These measures will ensure that this valuable public resource can be leveraged by local communities to implement solutions to the ‘homework gap,’ close the digital divide in rural areas, and provide access to affordable broadband.” Jessica Rosenworcel (@JRosenworcel) July 10, 2019.

Broadband 114

Broadband Policies Company Libraries 114

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. The implication, according to one NYT article : “the digital gap between rich and poor kids is not what we expected.” The last half of WeWork’s 2019 was an unmitigated disaster. Um, they do.) Common Wood Pigeon. WeGrow and WeWork.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145