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One-fifth of Americans still don?t use the Internet
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Wednesday, August 21 2013 - 11:30am
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Access to the Internet keeps increasing, but a persistent 20 percent of Americans are still not connected.
For good and ill, Verizon is phasing out copper
By
admin
on
Saturday, August 17 2013 - 12:47pm
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Verizon is switching customers from copper wireline to high-speed fiber -- where it's profitable.
Neighborhood schools in the slow lane
By
admin
on
Tuesday, June 18 2013 - 4:52pm
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Ford Foundation President Luis A. Ubi?as's op-ed in The New York Times highlighted the digital divide in our schools.
President calls for more wireless spectrum
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Sunday, June 16 2013 - 1:47pm
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As the Obama administration calls for more wireless spectrum, a new White House report details shortfalls in broadband access.
Online education?s digital class system
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admin
on
Tuesday, June 4 2013 - 9:37am
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A California charter school found that many low-income students couldn't pursue online courses because they had no home Internet access.
Busing the digital divide
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admin
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Wednesday, May 29 2013 - 2:54pm
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Retired educator Estella Pyfrom sunk her life savings into a computer-outfitted bus that bridges the South Florida digital divide.
NYC official lambastes Verizon on lagging FiOS build-out
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Friday, May 10 2013 - 5:35pm
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New York City's public advocate scolded Verizon for failing to deliver FiOS to the city's low-income neighborhoods.
Restricting Lifeline program funding won't make it more efficient
By
admin
on
Tuesday, April 30 2013 - 1:34pm
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The authors denounce the "many misleading characterizations of the Lifeline program that are poisoning meaningful discourse."
Cablevision threatened, bribed workers to stay non-union
By
admin
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Wednesday, April 10 2013 - 1:06pm
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The NLRB found that Cablevision in Bronx, New York illegally interfered in a 2012 CWA union election.
Cablevision 22 Get Rehired, But the Fight for Workers? Rights Continues
By
admin
on
Friday, March 29 2013 - 4:19pm
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Community and political pressure forced Cablevision to rehire 22 fired workers, but many are not so fortunate.
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