Digital Equity Coordinator Kim Lunt said the modern era is built around digital access and skills, making it a “necessity.” ...

This week in “What’s New in Digital Equity” — our weekly look at government digital equity and broadband news — we have a number of interesting items, which you can jump to with the links below: The ...

This week in “What’s New in Digital Equity” — our weekly look at government digital equity and broadband news — we have a number of interesting items, which you can jump to with the links below: ...

The governments of Pennsylvania and its largest city received federal termination notices related to the Digital Equity Act, cutting money to help Pennsylvanians access devices and digital skills.

The classes help seniors learn how to use technology — from identifying online scams to using Google Maps to navigate public transportation. Seniors develop independence and autonomy and overcome ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has unquestionably elevated the role technology plays in the daily lives of Americans. One area where this has become especially important and apparent is the health and ...

What does the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) mean for libraries? Signed into law by President Joe Biden on November 15, 2021, IIJA includes a historic investment in advancing digital ...

Free Geek employee Ashley Martinez points to the screen while helping John Castro during a keyboard basics class offered by Free Geek on Thursday, May 15, 2025, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane) ...

One thing that all digital equity advocates know is that it’s not just about handing out devices to those who don’t have them. It’s also ensuring that people have affordable access to the internet and ...

President Donald Trump recently terminated programs under the $2.75 billion Digital Equity Act, calling it unconstitutional, racist and illegal. The 2021 law, approved with bipartisan support, ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has fragmented traditional health care delivery and summoned the need to reconstruct the health system with an eye toward technology and how it can best solve digital health ...

Nonprofit Digital Promise and the Edtech Equity Project have launched a new ed tech certification that takes aim at racial bias in AI-powered learning software. The Prioritizing Racial Equity in AI ...