EDsmart compiled a list of ways schools and students are bridging the digital divide based on data analysis from several sources, including Educause and Pew Research. – Canva The digital divide, ...

The digital divide is a major issue in the modern world. It impacts billions of lives. So, what are we doing to address this divide? This divide or gap exists because of rapidly advancing technology, ...

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 ...

One of the most robust conversations that came out of ISTELive 23 in Philadelphia was how critical professional development (PD) is to reducing the digital use divide. Six years ago, the Department of ...

The U.S. Department of Education’s plan focuses on ways K–12 stakeholders can use ed tech to improve students’ access to educational opportunities through learning experiences. Rebecca Torchia is a ...

Students’ access to technology has improved over time, although it continues to vary across family income categories and racial and ethnic groups, according to a new study released today by ACT, the a ...

For some communities, the digital divide remains even after they have access to computers and fast internet, new research shows. A study of the Bhutanese refugee community in Columbus found that even ...

2023 will be known, sadly, as the year millions of Americans were removed from Medicaid. As states reset their Medicaid eligibility rules post-pandemic, more rapid “unwinding” out of the gate is being ...

The “digital divide” in American society is getting worse, not better, and it is perpetuated in part by a technology gap between elite and minority-serving colleges, says Larry Irving, a technology ...

More than two years ago, educators around the country began to engage in dialogue regarding the digital divide, as they recognized the reality that many students did not have access and connectivity ...

Closing the online gap in America will require everything we’ve got, including video game-playing teenagers. By Shira Ovide Gisel Guerrero Zavala is a 15-year-old in El Paso who loves video games and ...