Minority and Low-Income Students More LIkely to Have Slow Internet, Group Says
African-American, Latino, low-income and rural students are more likely to be in schools with slow Internet connections, defined as 10 Mbps or less, says an Alliance for Excellent Education study given to an aide to Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel Oct. 29,…
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said an ex parte filing posted in docket 13-184 Thursday. Alliance Vice President-Federal Advocacy Phillip Lovell and Senior Policy and Advocacy Associate Rachel Bird Niebling urged increasing E-rate funding, the filing said.