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Broadband Helps Bridge the Achievement Gap
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Simmons, Jamal – Our Children: The National PTA Magazine, 2013
In education, technology is giving new meaning to the phrase "equal opportunity." Teachers and students in schools across America--urban, rural, wealthy, and impoverished--are gaining access to online learning and all of its benefits through broadband technology. What is broadband? According to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), it is…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Learner Engagement, Electronic Learning, Internet