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Published 4 years ago

No access: Remote learning widens US digital divide for students

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AMSTERDAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- All 6th to 12th grade students at the Greater Amsterdam School District were forced to move to virtual learning on both Friday and Monday.The sudden move happened after the district learned of a 40 percent decrease in drivers at the busing company they use.“It’s frustrating obviously to not have kids in school,” Amsterdam Superintendent Rich Ruberti said.

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No access: Remote learning widens US digital divide for students

Educators worry the extended COVID-19 crisis could widen the digital divide and put low-income students further behind.

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Bus driver shortage forces students into remote learning

AMSTERDAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- All 6th to 12th grade students at the Greater Amsterdam School District were forced to move to virtual learning on both Friday and Monday.The sudden move happened after the district learned of a 40 percent decrease in drivers at the busing company they use.“It’s frustrating obviously to not have kids in school,” Amsterdam Superintendent Rich Ruberti said.The busing company, Student Transportation of America, told the …

4 years ago·Albany, United States
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No access: Remote learning widens US digital divide for students | US & Canada News - Monkey Viral

In the rural school district where Nicole McCormick teaches music in West Virginia, learning is remote in more ways than one this year. Situated amid dense forests near the Appalachian Mountains, Fayette County is a place where more than 20 percent of households do not have a computer, and nearly 30 percent lack broadband internet access, according to United States Census

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