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Digital Inclusion
Black Pastors Praise Tinkering, Rally for Digital Equity
On Juneteenth, Rep. Rashida Tlaib scored loss of ACP, but praised potential open access network in Detroit.
Digital Inclusion
On Juneteenth, Rep. Rashida Tlaib scored loss of ACP, but praised potential open access network in Detroit.
North Carolina
"We are looking to ensure that 100 percent of households with children subscribe to high-speed internet."
digital equity
‘Industry is struggling with how to navigate the rules,’ GOP FCC advisor says.
ACP
The FCC ordered program administrators to stop taking new enrollees on Feb. 8.
FCC
'The end of the ACP will undo the significant progress we have made toward closing the divide.'
digital equity
Experts say a shift toward community-informed digital navigation can build equitable connectivity
Jessica Rosenworcel
The FCCs responsibility is to keep universal services in line with evolving telecommunications, Rosenworcel says.
Broadband Live
This event will occur at the Greater Grace: Temple of David in Detroit, Michigan, and streamed online via Zoom.
ACP
The ACP program has added more than a million Americans since April.
TikTok addressed the revelation that employees tracked the physical location of at least one U.S. journalist.
Expert Opinion
Through Telehealth Access Points, we can consider broadband and telehealth as the double-edged sword of digital health.
Bill by Rep. Anna Eshoo and Sen. Cory Booker would preempt state laws prohibiting municipal broadband projects using public funds.
Expert Opinion
Efforts in multiple states aim to address connectivity challenges for low-income residents.
Funding
While waiting for grant funding, state broadband leaders should work to engage and educate local communities.
Fiber
Industry leaders agreed that fiber deployment should be prioritized, with other technologies supplementing as needed.
Education
The pandemic heightened the urgency of closing the digital divide, but several barriers remain.