COVID-19 and the Digital Divide - Challenges and Opportunities for Broadband Access
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the impact of COVID-19 on the digital divide in this 59-minute webinar from The Aspen Institute. Examine how the pandemic has exacerbated existing inequalities in internet access, with a focus on the challenges faced by low-income Americans and communities of color. Learn about the critical need for affordable and reliable broadband connections and productivity technology as schools, workplaces, and public services shift online. Discover the challenges and opportunities in providing digital access to underserved communities, and gain insights into potential solutions to bridge the widening gap in technological resources.
Syllabus
#Disconnected: COVID-19 and the Digital Divide
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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