October 15, 2020
Up to 1 million California students may still lack connectivity during distance learning
State leaders struggle to pinpoint how many students remain unconnected, and fear widening inequality as distance learning continues.
The coronavirus crisis has forced school districts, colleges and universities to shift to teaching and learning online. But distance learning poses myriad challenges in a state of 40 million people where many students still lack reliable access to the internet and the devices they need to succeed in online learning. Under this topic, you will find EdSource’s stories exploring these challenges and strategies to overcome them.