Access to technology is not enough to eliminate the digital divide, according to a new study from the University of Southern California. Specialized programs that provide low-income households with ...

The most basic necessities of life are food, water, shelter and now, the Internet. In today’s modern world, the Internet and all its technology is no longer an optional luxury -- it’s a necessity. We ...

Earlier this month, the US Department of Education (ED) made a call to action and broadened the definition of the digital divide by releasing its first National Educational Technology Plan (NETP) ...

The stark digital divide comes in a number of forms. Urban and suburban areas have better access than rural ones, and communities of color are affected more than others, experts say. There are a lot ...

Remember when the “digital divide” was developed as a shorthand to describe those Americans who had broadband network access compared to those who did not? Clearly, in a society that revolves around ...

Inside the leather-bound World Book encyclopedias of my childhood, their golden page tips now settled with dust, Pluto is still a planet. Queen Elizabeth II sits on the throne of England. The average ...

The digital divide has long been a simmering problem facing millions of students that took a global pandemic to bring to a boil. At the time, nearly 16 million students in the United States lacked ...