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Mashup Score: 3The Homework Gap: Teacher Perspectives on Closing the Digital Divide | Common Sense Media - 2 year(s) ago
Common Sense Media improves the lives of kids and families by providing independent reviews, age ratings, & other information about all types of media.
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Mashup Score: 2White House agreement sees ISPs cap broadband prices for low-income households | Engadget - 2 year(s) ago
Twenty internet providers including AT&T, Comcast and Verizon have agreed to offer high-speed broadband internet plans for no more than $30 per month..
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Mashup Score: 0Council Post: How 5G Can Help Bridge The Digital Divide - 2 year(s) ago
With essential services moving online, the digital gaps intensify inequality and prevent growth in all areas of life.
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Mashup Score: 0The digital revolution is leaving poorer kids behind - 2 year(s) ago
More people than ever are working and learning online as a result of the pandemic, yet this has not helped close the digital gap in America. Here’s why.
Source: World Economic ForumCategories: Latest Headlines, PediatricsTweet
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Mashup Score: 0People in the U.S. Without the Internet Were More Likely To Die in the Pandemic - HealthPopuli.com - 2 year(s) ago
Access to the Internet has been a key determinant of health — or more aptly, death — during the COVID-19 pandemic. Americans lacked Internet access were more likely to die due to complications from the coronavirus, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open this month. The study’s key finding was that for every additional 1% of people living in a county who have access to the Internet,…
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Mashup Score: 4The Common Sense Census: Media Use by Tweens and Teens, 2021 - 2 year(s) ago
Media use for tweens and teens has grown faster since the start of the pandemic than it has over the previous four years. Our new report uncovers the content behind all this media use, and the media activities they enjoy most.
Source: Common Sense MediaCategories: Latest Headlines, PediatricsTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Airships could boost internet coverage and help close the digital divide in Africa - and beyond. Here’s how - 2 year(s) ago
Could solar-powered low-altitude airships lead to a new era of enhanced internet connectivity for sub-Saharan Africa?
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Mashup Score: 1National City Library to lend patrons laptops, hotspots - 2 year(s) ago
Visitors will be able to check out materials starting Jan. 25
Source: San Diego Union-TribuneCategories: Latest Headlines, PediatricsTweet
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Mashup Score: 7
Speakers at Modern Healthcare’s Dec. 9 virtual Social Determinants of Health Symposium concentrated on solutions to medical racism, disparities and dysfunction dating back centuries.
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Mashup Score: 6How digital communities build universal digital inclusion - 2 year(s) ago
What 300 digital communities across Africa, Asia, North America and South America can teach us about closing the digital divide and connecting the world.
Source: World Economic ForumCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
To close the #digitaldivide, we must ensure that: ✅ All students have access to adequate and affordable devices to complete assignments at home ✅ Policymakers consider #broadband access as a #digitalequity issue ➡️ https://t.co/taDLng9WH2 https://t.co/mvydBvbYCA