Digital Divide Solutions
Resource | Details |
USA TODAY: Coronavirus for kids without internet: quarantined worksheets, learning in parking lots |
Districts, Teachers Stepping Up to Help Bridge Digital Divide |
Georgia Recorder: With Georgia classrooms closed for the school year, digital divide emerges |
With Georgia classrooms closed for the school year, digital divide emerges |
The Temple News: The digital divide, COVID-19 and our failing education system |
With K-12 schools moving online, the digital divide will only reinforce educational disparities, placing students from low-income communities at a disadvantage |
Brookings: What the coronavirus reveals about the digital divde between schools and communities |
Commentary about some potential solutions to the digital divide |
Bellwether Education Partners: COVID-19 Strategic Planning Toolkit for Education & Nonprofit Leaders |
Opinion: Education Leaders Should form Post-Coronavirus Commission to Fix System wide Issues. The authors say a "commission of state and local educators in partnership with the federal government should be formed to conduct a comprehensive review" of what practices did and didn't work amid the pandemic, or else "future crises will only accelerate inequalities." |
Education Dive: States ease high school graduation requirements as coronavirus closures extend |
Numerous States WAiving Certain Graduation Requirements For High School Seniors |
Indiana University: Students create k-12 tutoring group to help e-learning students |
In Indiana, Students create K-12 tutoring group to help e-learning students |
Education Week: N. Carolina public TV now airing programs to help students |
North Carolina Public TV Starts Airing Educational Programs |
International Rescue Committee: COVID-19 info in 14 languages |
Rescue.org created resources translated in 12 languages to ensure information access for more people |
Michaela Claussen, Director of Teaching and Learning, K-8 school
Megan Jensen, Elementary School Psychologist in Title I Schools
Grant Erwin, Middle School Principal in Denver, CO
Mary Jean O'Malley