While the COVID-19 pandemic spurred significant progress in expanding rural home internet access, these gains are proving temporary as resources dwindle.
It’s possible to get a basic laptop for less than the price of many single collage textbooks. Providing some base level connectivity has been a long time goal of several programs, and with satellite or cell connectivity it’s possible to cover large areas at a base level for minimal costs. Books are nice, but shouldn’t be relied on as the solitary source of information these days.
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It’s possible to get a basic laptop for less than the price of many single collage textbooks. Providing some base level connectivity has been a long time goal of several programs, and with satellite or cell connectivity it’s possible to cover large areas at a base level for minimal costs. Books are nice, but shouldn’t be relied on as the solitary source of information these days.
I didn’t realize middle schoolers are reading, college level textbooks.