The Digital Divide
1999-12-09T08:49:31-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZmE1XC8xOTk5MTIwOTA4NTI1NTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==After opening remarks by Secretary Daley, participants examined existing public and private initiatives to close the technology gap between several groups of Americans. They discussed how to expand upon and coordinate these efforts in line with President Clinton’s “New Initiative,” which seeks to bring prosperity to economically under-served areas such as Indian reservations, poor urban and rural areas, and under-funded schools by using new technologies like the Internet.
After opening remarks by Secretary Daley, participants examined existing public and private initiatives to close the technology gap between several groups of… read more
After opening remarks by Secretary Daley, participants examined existing public and private initiatives to close the technology gap between several groups of Americans. They discussed how to expand upon and coordinate these efforts in line with President Clinton’s “New Initiative,” which seeks to bring prosperity to economically under-served areas such as Indian reservations, poor urban and rural areas, and under-funded schools by using new technologies like the Internet. close
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