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Good News from Our Nation’s Capital

EdNews Daily

, limited data collection, limited program evaluation?, Public Schools, digital equity and access to technology at home is a very real problem. ELI is a comprehensive three-year plan to close the digital divide and empower every learner through investment in technology?, inconsistent resource use? It includes $4.6

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Online program expands to combat early learning disruptions caused by coronavirus closures

The Hechinger Report

Waterford.org also provides families with laptops and internet service, helping reduce the digital divide that would have prevented many low-income kids from logging on. Waterford provides free devices and internet service for qualifying families to access the program. Waterford.org will direct $9 million toward the project.