How Families Can Still Get Online as Internet Costs Rise

Many families are struggling to afford reliable internet, leaving students without the tools they need to keep up with ...
Post and Courier

Some students without high-speed internet will get their assignments through SCETV signals

COLUMBIA — South Carolina will soon use TV signals to enable students without high-speed internet to get and complete their virtual assignments at home, officials announced Wednesday. The pilot ...
New York Sun

In School Assignments, Teenagers Turn to Internet Speak

It’s nothing to LOL about: Despite best efforts to keep school writing assignments formal, two-thirds of teens admit in a survey that emoticons and other informal styles have crept in. The Pew ...
USA Today

Coronavirus forces online learning, but what if you can't afford the internet?

As New Jersey rushes into a mass experiment with online instruction thanks to the coronavirus outbreak, Michelle Polo-Thorpe worries her students will be left behind. “I have 30 students in my ...

NYC to distribute 350,000 free internet-enabled laptops to public school students

The devices will replace outdated equipment and ensure students have access to educational resources, regardless of location.