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K-12 student access to technology at home

The Department of Education has just released a report focused on student access to technology outside of the classroom. Here is a link for a summary of some of the findings and the pdf detailing the entire study. In 2015, … Continue reading

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Everyone On

Access from home is still an educational issue for many. In those situations in which family income is the issue. EveryneOn.org may offer helpful suggestions. Enter a zip code and the site offers options.

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Home Internet access should be part of the homework discussion

The recent question of whether students should have homework typically concerns whether students should have to learn/study outside of school hours. If you are a student with no Internet access at home, your homework may be stressful for a very … Continue reading

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Local Digital Divide

Today’s StarTribune had an interesting feature on digital access opportunities in the Minneapolis metropolitan area. The article indicates that one-quarter of residents within the lowest income areas have no personal access to the Internet while the overall lack of access … Continue reading

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