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How The University Of District of Columbia Is Working To Close The Digital Divide

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How the University of D.C. is working to close the digital divide

How the University of D.C. is working to close the digital divide
By Microsoft Education Team Posted on September 22, 2020 at 9:00 am

Equity has long been a topic in education, but it has risen to the forefront of conversations about learning during the pandemic. Disparities in funding, support, and access to technology have become more apparent as schools have shifted to remote and hybrid education.

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One institution that stands out in its approach to equity is the University of the District of Columbia (UDC), which provides students and staff with the technology they need to succeed in an increasingly digital workforce, regardless of their backgrounds. The school’s effort to narrow the digital divide has included working with Microsoft to distribute Microsoft Surface Pro devices and provide access to Microsoft Teams, a digital education platform.

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