Promoting Broadband for Anchor Institutions
and their Communities
"Remote education is forcing the U.S. to confront the digital divide" August 28, 2020
Date: August 28, 2020
Outlet: Fast Company
Written By: Sean Captain
Excerpt: “'In some areas, you’re just going to wait forever before you can get cell service or wired service,' says John Windhausen, executive director of the Schools, Health and Libraries Broadband Coalition (SHLB). But today’s satellite packages are notoriously slow and expensive, such as 25/3 Mbps for $70 per month, with a 20GB per month data cap."
Original Posting: https://www.fastcompany.com/90543628/remote-education-is-forcing-the-u-s-to-confront-the-digital-divide