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Ohio Schools & Nonprofits Scramble to Add Remote Learning Options For Students With Limited Connectivity
This article provided by Eye on Ohio, the nonprofit, nonpartisan Ohio Center for Journalism. Please join our free mailing list as this helps us provide more public service reporting. By Conor Morris When districts switched to remote learning in the spring, the COVID-19 pandemic revealed a glaring divide: for example two-thirds of students in Cleveland…
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What is disconnection? What is digital inequity?
Ohio’s digital divide hurts those who can’t afford high-speed internet By Afi Scruggs Computer trainer and former library aide Shenee King has a bird’s eye view when it comes to digital inequity. She’s seen students fail assignments because they lack a home computer — and the assignment is in Google classroom. She’s seen middle schoolers…