Thanks to Chicago Connected, a public-private partnership, all Chicago students will have the broadband internet service or device they need to learn from home.
Lone Star College partnered with local internet service provider, Comcast, to connect its students to broadband as classes moved to a distance learning model.
When the COVID crisis hit in March and it became clear that in-person classes could not be resumed for the rest of the school year, the Des Moines school district was faced with a serious dilemma.