#Latest news with #technologyeducationWashington Post25-05-2025Washington PostThe Digital Equity Act tried to close the digital divide. Trump calls it racist and acts to end itPORTLAND, Ore. — One program distributes laptops in rural Iowa. Another helped people get back online after Hurricane Helene washed away computers and phones in western North Carolina. Programs in Oregon and rural Alabama teach older people, including some who have never touched a computer, how to navigate in an increasingly digital world.
Washington Post25-05-2025Washington PostThe Digital Equity Act tried to close the digital divide. Trump calls it racist and acts to end itPORTLAND, Ore. — One program distributes laptops in rural Iowa. Another helped people get back online after Hurricane Helene washed away computers and phones in western North Carolina. Programs in Oregon and rural Alabama teach older people, including some who have never touched a computer, how to navigate in an increasingly digital world.