@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialThe Easton School Committee is taking a bold step towards a tech transformation by considering the elimination of its BYOD policy in response to looming state legislation that could change how students connect in classrooms.
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@newsramp.comThe Gates Foundation is committing $1 billion to expand global AI access, as Bill Gates calls for a more measured approach to the technology's rapid development. Meanwhile, quantum computing is quietly advancing as the next major frontier. #AI #DigitalEquity
@isoc.liveWEBINAR 8 OCT 12pm EDT / 16:00 UTC: digitalLIFT - Day of Equity 2026
isoc.live/22265
@digitallift-us.bsky.social runs six sessions for Digital Inclusion Week: equity landscape, GenAI, essential-service portals, Digital Navigators, funding case, the future.
@citizenptnewsco.bsky.socialColorado's Broadband Office reveals over $420 million is ready for last-mile services, but construction waits on federal approval—what does this mean for connectivity?
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#CO #CitizenPortal #InfrastructureDevelopment #FederalFunding #DigitalEquity
@citizenptnewsnj.bsky.socialEdison Township Public Schools is making waves as one of just 16 districts nationwide chosen for the prestigious Digital Promise League, paving the way for groundbreaking innovation in education!
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#NJ #CitizenPortal #EdisonTownship #DigitalEquity #EducationInnovation
@strongschoolsdc.bsky.socialProud to have sponsored the East of the River Technology in Schools Discussion! 💻📚
Parents, educators, community organizers, + electeds discussed #DigitalEquity for every student in Washington, D.C. Our kids deserve the tools + resources to thrive in a digital world. #StrongSchoolsDC
@amysampleward.bsky.socialHave feelings, ideas, dreams about digital equity in Portland? Join for an afternoon to do that dreaming together!
We are meeting at a library so it is free, language and other accessibility options available. No qualifications to join - your loved experience is all relevant!
@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialHuntington trustees are taking a stand against proposed cuts to E-Rate subsidies, emphasizing their crucial role in expanding connectivity and safeguarding students online.
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#NY #CitizenPortal #ChildOnlineSafety #DigitalEquity #NewYorkEducation #BroadbandAccess
@digitallift-us.bsky.socialLibraries are among the most trusted institutions in digital equity work. Our Texas library partners show how trust turns access into digital confidence. New post: https://digitallift.org/the-most-trusted-room-in-town/
#DigitalEquity #Libraries
@citizenptnewsmo.bsky.socialThe USDOL is pushing for AI literacy in registered apprenticeships, offering 10,000 Coursera licenses and Google AI resources to boost training opportunities.
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#LouisCityLouisCounty #MO #CitizenPortal #WorkforceDevelopment #AILiteracy #StLouisApprenticeships #DigitalEquity
@according-to-me.bsky.socialI’m always curious about who gets left out when everything moves online. We talk a lot about access to technology, but having access and actually being able to navigate these systems are two very different things.
#DigitalEquity #TechPolicy
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialThe Crampton Institute has empowered North Carolina by distributing over 72,000 refurbished computers and teaching vital digital skills through a unique community-driven model.
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#RaleighWakeCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #RaleighCommunity #EducationAccess #DigitalEquity
@isoc.liveWEBINAR 8 OCT 15:00 EDT / 19:00 UTC: ILSR - Sustain, Empower, Evolve: Planting Local Seeds for Digital Equity
isoc.live/22181
@communitynets.bsky.social + NDIA: Digital Equity Act update, Seattle tiny-home wireless case study, digital navigators.
@communitybroadband.bsky.socialWhat does your city need most? 🏙️
Housing, transit, climate resilience, broadband, childcare... Rank the 10 urban issues that matter most where you live.
Add your voice:
communityinter.net/tell-us-abou...
#Urbanism #CivicTech #CommunityInternet #DigitalEquity #DigitalJustice
@healthwatchleeds.bsky.social- Harriet, Development and Sustainability Manager, Healthwatch Leeds #IncludePlus #DigitalEquity #HealthTech #InclusiveDesign #HealthInequalities #HealthwatchLeeds #Leeds
@isoc.liveWEBINAR 22 SEP 19:00 UTC - ISOC Pulse - Internet Frontiers: Navigating Data to Inform Public Discourse
isoc.live/21903
@pulse.internetsociety.org on connecting the unconnected, with @commtechny.bsky.social, @connecthumanity.bsky.social, ISOC-NY and more.
@citizenptnewsmi.bsky.socialGenesee County is taking a bold step towards bridging the digital divide by partnering with Pivot Tech to build a countywide fiber network that promises affordable broadband for all!
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#GeneseeCounty #MI #CitizenPortal #DigitalEquity #BroadbandAccess
@citizenptnewsca.bsky.socialLAUSD board members are raising critical questions about the equity gap in student access to generative AI, pushing for tighter controls on vendor upgrades and app approvals.
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#CA #CitizenPortal #AIAccountability #StudentAccess #DigitalEquity