BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Scrolling, streaming, a constant buzz, and endless distraction. Cell phones have found a permanent place in students' pockets. Right now, there is a bill moving through the Oregon ...

When my grandmother began losing her hearing, our video calls became one of the few ways we could still feel close. Even then, every call began the same way as she stared at a frozen screen, ...

Two months after abandoning their private-public education partnership with the state, hedge fund giant Ray Dalio’s philanthropic group Dalio Education announced Monday that it would work with the ...

The digital divide is widespread among people with disabilities but tends to have a disproportionate impact on their lives. In the first of this two-part series, we explore just how significant the ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. Over the past few years, schools and policymakers were focused on ...

Technology is ever-changing, and it has also become a line of division, highlighting differences in access to digital resources between communities. This divide hampers individual and societal ...

Detroit — Slow internet speeds, which can hinder everything from access to education to health care, continue to be an issue in several Metro Detroit communities, with nine falling below proposed ...

Digital equity—ensuring everyone has equal access to the internet and the technologies our modern society is built on, regardless of economic status or geographic location—has never been more ...