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"Broadband scarcity looms over virtual school year" August 07, 2020
Date: August 7, 2020
Outlet: Law360
Written By: Kelcee Griffis
Excerpt: "Hybrid schedules and fully virtual school plans put greater emphasis on making sure every child has an internet connection so they're not left behind in the first semester to commence since the coronavirus hit the U.S.
"'In the last two weeks, things have shifted again so that the trend is [for schools] to go totally online in the fall,' said John Windhausen, executive director of the Schools, Health and Libraries Broadband Coalition. 'Schools still aren't fully equipped to handle 100% online learning.'"
Original Posting: https://www.law360.com/telecom/articles/1299096/broadband-scarcity-looms-over-virtual-school-year