Cross-Country Travel to Explore Experiences with HUD’s ConnectHome Initiative
High-speed internet access at home has become increasingly important to ensure educational opportunity for all children regardless of their economic status. Without this access, many students in low-income households face a “homework gap,” creating an uneven playing field in the classroom. The families themselves are often at a disadvantage in finding jobs, getting health information,[...]
Read MoreHUD Publishes Insight’s National Baseline Access Brief for the National Evaluation of ConnectHome
This week the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) posted on its website Insight's National Baseline Access Brief for the National Evaluation of ConnectHome, written by Carole Trippe and Brittany McGill. ConnectHome is a collaborative effort of communities, the federal government, and the private sector that aims to bring high-speed internet access to low-income[...]
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